Professor Edwli Hoppmr, director. us? W h a t do we c a r e ? ” They wouldn’t take the money. The money was used to purchase a common ground for burials. Judas may have been the first to be placed there. God got rid of Judas quickly. David believed that God could do something when he was unable. All through the Bible the Lord reveals Himself as One who wants to show us that He is God. We should ask ourselves the ques tion, “Has God ever done anything un usual for me?” Have you ever asked Him to let you get into such a mess that nobody else could get you out ex cept Him? That is a wonderful ex perience. He wants us to know and to be lieve Him as we face the trials of life. Take your problem to Him and believe what He says. As the Psalmist has told us, “But do thou for me, 0 God.” 4
Tb* Blola Calltge Cboril* with Israel. As a result, Saul had to take his army and flee. He showed Himself strong before David and his follow ers. As fa r as Gideon’s “odds” were concerned, the world would have said, “I t can’t be done.” But Gideon believed the Spirit of God and with 300 men, following the Lord’s orders, he put all the Midianites to flight. All the people certainly knew that only God could do it. God likes to ac complish what man thinks is impos sible. Now let us consider the case of Judas. When he sold Jesus he only got $18.50. It may have been that if he was married, he connived with his wife. She may have thought she could use the money on herself. It was care fully planned, but God upset his goals. Judas went back to the priest who gave the money to him and threw it down. He said, “I betrayed innocent blood.” They replied, “What is that to
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