@MarisaLR2 @JackPosobiec @posonaut 1) "'Tis a coward I am, but I'll hold your coat."
Cyfartha's last line in "How Green Was My Valley" (1941), evoking the biblical account of Pharisee Saul holding the coats of those stoning the "blasphemer" Stephen for bearing witness to the Risen Christ.
Cyfartha's last line in "How Green Was My Valley" (1941), evoking the biblical account of Pharisee Saul holding the coats of those stoning the "blasphemer" Stephen for bearing witness to the Risen Christ.
@MarisaLR2 @JackPosobiec @posonaut 2) Later, on the road to Damascus, where Saul was headed to round up Christians, Christ confronted the zealous Pharisee in a blinding flash:
"Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?
Evidently, the Lord had other plans this Legal Scholar, who knew the Messianic Prophecies by heart.
"Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?
Evidently, the Lord had other plans this Legal Scholar, who knew the Messianic Prophecies by heart.
@MarisaLR2 @JackPosobiec @posonaut 3) Chastened & now physically blind, Saul "saw" that he'd been spiritually blind, too. As Ananias prayed to restore the dreaded Saul's sight, "something like scales" fell from his eyes. Thus transformed, the Apostle Paul would change the world.
"I was blind, but now I see."
"I was blind, but now I see."
@MarisaLR2 @JackPosobiec @posonaut @threadreaderapp unroll 1) "'Tis a coward I am,
