Some of you will remember this little tune from School House Rock. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPeI3hd11_g&feature=youtube_gdata_player
That little conjunction that can turn your whole lifes story around. He did this wonderful thing but...
In school he was an outstanding athlete but...
At work she was so kind but...
It was such a quite little neighborhood but.....
The lists and story lines are limitless.
That seems to be all to often the life of several characters in the Bible and is certainly even the case of nations throughout history.
The Children of Israel had just marched around Jericho in what may be one of histories most remarkable military victories (Gen. 6). Genesis chapter 7 begins with.....BUT. Oh my, how all too often that little conjunction changes our stroyline.
The good news is that conjunction can be used with a good ending. Things may not have started out so well but, the tide turned when....
This but is a life changer for our benefit!
Romans 5:8 AMP
But God shows and clearly proves His [own] love for us by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) died for us.
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