Men For The Hour Pt11: Jephthah, The Reject

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DATE : Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:10:01 GMT
Entered in Database : 2006-02-28 19:10:01
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Don't miss the intriguing story of 'Jephthah, The Reject' - Part 11 of the 'Men For The Hour' character studies. Brief sermon excerpt: "Scandal had been rumored in Ramoth-Gilead. It was said that one of the village's leading citizens had become involved in an illicit sexual affair with a local woman of the street. In Ramoth-Gilead few secrets were held, like any village or town even in our own province, and bad news travelled fast. One can just imagine the local gossips going early to fill their waterpots at the public well, and lingering long in order to savour every sordid morsel as it came to light. It soon became evident that the rumour was true. Gilead, this man in the city of Ramoth-Gilead, had been publicly named as the father of a child that was being carried by a common prostitute. Unlike many men who walk away from offspring born under such circumstances, Gilead, to his credit, we find takes full responsibility for his act. When the infant was born, he takes it into his home and effectively raises it as one of his own family..."

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