EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 51 MIN
Emptiness is not punishment
from TWC Afterthoughts · host John
Emptiness is not punishmentExo 1:15And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:Exo 1:16And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.Exo 1:17But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.These women really feared GodThey were in Awe of GodTheir conscience was seared by the worship of GodThese women were midwives in a slave community. That means they were present at:Every birthEvery deathEvery cry in the nightEvery mother's desperationEvery child's first breathThat kind of work either hardens or hollows you into reverence. Thewayknoxville.com
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Emptiness is not punishment Exo 1:15 And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah: Exo 1:16 And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live. Exo 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. These women really...
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