“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness. So you, too, outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. (Matthew 23:27-28 [NASB1995]) The more I read… Continue reading Whitewashed Tombs
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Absalom’s Hair: The Deceptive Nature of Abusers
2 Samuel 14:25-27 Now in all Israel there was no one so much to be praised for his handsome appearance as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. And when he cut the hair of his head (for at the end of… Continue reading Absalom’s Hair: The Deceptive Nature of Abusers
