Desperate Dan
Taken from Joshua, Judges and Ruth for Everyone
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Desperate Dan
JUDGES 18:1-31
When we were in the midst of agreeing to come to California for me to teach here, one of our students at my seminary in England sensed God saying to her one day in chapel, “Tell John, ‘Judges 18:6.’” “I don’t know what it says,” she replied. “Never mind,” God said, “Just tell John ‘Judges 18:6.’” So she did. “That’s the story of the Levite and his concubine, isn’t it?” I said to her. Actually that’s Judges 19. We looked up Judges 18 and found the verse that appears in the translation above. It came as a wondrous confirmation that I could take the risk of bringing my disabled wife to this strange setting without knowing how a number of aspects of life would work out. I still have the little scrap of paper on which the student wrote down that Bible reference...