ext_75079 ([identity profile] mary-j-59.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] mary_j_59 2008-04-22 03:09 am (UTC)

Thank you. Yes, that story is altogether sad, isn't it? From the father making war on his neighbors onwards. I remember it from our *children's Bible*! And, just this Easter, the contrast with Abraham and Isaac, in which God saves the child - who happens to be a boy - struck me very strongly.

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