The Challenge of Love
Taken from Early Christian Letters for Everyone
author: Tom Wright
contributor: SPCK - N T Wright
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The Challenge of Love
1 John 3.11-4.6
One of my favourite stories from the Old Testament is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 6. The context is one of continual skirmishing, and sometimes open warfare, between Israel, the northern half of the people of God, and Syria, their northern neighbour. The Syrian king has discovered that all his plans and deliberations are being revealed to the king of Israel because Elisha, the prophet in Israel, is being granted secret knowledge of them. So the king of Syria sends his army to track down Elisha and take him captive...
Taken from Early Christian Letters For Everyone by Tom Wright
Publisher: SPCK - view more
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