The loss of the Ark from Israel anticipated the way of approaching God through Christ and also warns against faith that is merely outward conformity.
Salvation is not a matter of racial identity or religious privilege but of true righteousness, which comes through the gospel.
Although the son of Elizabeth would be great, the son of Mary would be even greater!
In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, he taught us that the only proper response to a son being dead and coming to life...