How does this speak to us today? What is this really saying?
Parable - Symbolic? ................ Soul Ja Boy Tell Em ... Crank IT UP!!!!!!!! ........ For one this is like a parable to me ....... it is not music that I would play in the church setting but it has valuable helps ......... you need to know the good and the bad
Have you ever thought that this could mean not only for the Jewish people or a certain person(s), or a group of people?
I am praying for our President of the USA as well as others.
Fast - Pray .........
Fast .... to abstain from food, ... to practice abstinence as a religious exercise, ... to eat sparingly or abstain from certain food(s), ... A time of fasting
Parable - Symbolic?
Parable ... (moral or spiritual truth) heavenly message with an earthly story.
Symbols - music, sounds, a sign by which one knows
symbolic - dance, pertaining to a symbol (symbols)
Esther 4:16 ....
Go, gather together all the Jews that are "present" in Shushan, and ......... "fast" ....... ye for me, and neither eat nor drink "three" days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast like-wise; and so will I go unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, "I" perish.
fast .... Fast .... to abstain from food, ... to practice abstinence as a religious exercise, ... to eat sparingly or abstain from certain food(s), ... A time of fasting
"present" - found
"fast" - Jonah 3:4
And Jonah began to enter into the city a days journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown.
"three" - Esther 5:1
NOW it came to pass on the third day, ... that Esther put on her royal apparel, ..... and stood in the inner court of the kings house, .... over against the king's house: ..... and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, ..... over against the gate of the house.
"I" - Proverbs 29:25 - Biblical Promises: "S" , "W"
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
"S" - Safety from all Harm and Danger Promised
"W" - WHOSOEVER WILL May Be Saved
Scriptures used from
KJV, The Precious Promise Bible (more than 15 million copies in circulation), Copyright in 1915 by The John C. Winston Co., Entered 1915 At Stationer's HAll, ALL Rights Reserved, Printed in U.S.A. .... (saleman, Rev. Solomon Nash sold this Bible to my late grandparents in 1923 and it went from my daddy to me)
