and Isaiah and weaves them into a brilliant prophetic poem, as masterful a piece of rhetorical art as we are likely to come across (Psalms 14:1–3; 5:9; 140:3; 10:7; Isaiah 59:7–8; and Psalm 36:1). And he does it without violating or distorting the meaning of any of the six. There is a sense in which nothing in Scripture is ever “out of context” for Paul. He is so at home in the entire country of Scripture that he has an intuitive sense of what fits and where. He has not used his intellect to rearrange