The Spear and the Cruse of Water
While I was listening to 1 Samuel 26:12 (5-12) the other day, my mind took a tangent into some false logic. While I was exploring the train of thought of this false logic, I was reminded of the conversation I had with a good Christian friend a while ago, where I thought to share with him some truths which bring me joy and which help me to become a stronger follower of Christ. Let me start with the false logic. The scripture says "no man saw it, nor knew it." It doesn't give conditions for this statement, therefore we know no human on earth saw it or knew it; we can say human, including woman, because in old Hebrew, 'man' referred to mankind and not just the gender of the person. This tells us also that the ones who were involved in the act also didn't see what they did and must not have known what they were doing. Also, as God is a Man, that is - by gender He is a Man - therefore this scripture must extend beyond humans on earth and include God, so He didn