Amen
By Patrick Ryan
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By Patrick Ryan
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In Hebrew and Arabic, the words Amen and Aminthe most frequent conclusions of prayersderive from cognate consonantal roots. The Greek and other versions of the Hebrew Bible continue to use the word Amen; the New Testament follows suit. The basic meaning of Amen or Amin in all three scriptures is the same, a passionate address to God: 'I entrust myself to You; I put my faith in You, I keep faith with You.' It is the cry of a person struggling to grasp and be grasped by God.
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