Thought for the Day

[The] art of life is the art of community [. . .]

where the readiness to engage actively on behalf

of the common good takes precedence over the success

of one's own demands and over group interests.

~ Frank Lothar Hossfeld and Erich Zenger

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Quoted from Frank Lothar Hossfeld and Erich Zenger, Psalms 3: A Commentary on Psalms 101-150, Hermeneia (Fortress Press, 2011), page 479

Frank Lothar Hossfeld, Professor of Old Testament, University of Bonn, Germany; Author

Erich Zenger, Professor of Old Testament, University of Munster, Germany; Author