(credit: Varsha Salome)
Even as you hit the fast lane of life with furious strides that brook no brakes, won’t you pause a moment to grab a grain of scriptural truth embedded herein ? (click on hypertext in the Day’s Reading for reference verse)
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God bless
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Son-in-law to Sanballat?
Agreed, you cannot choose your father. But surely you have a choice in the matter of your father-in-law? Love may be blind, but you cannot afford to compromise your faith particularly if your loved one belongs to the enemy camp.
This is where the grandson of Eliashib the high priest erred. He took the daughter of the very man who was up in arms against all the plans of Israel to rebuild Jerusalem.
You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds!
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