Although there was one lone Ethiopian who became a Christian, in Acts 10:1-48 a whole house full of non-Jews heard the gospel, believed it, and was baptized. Their conversion was a big surprise to the first Christians, all of whom were Jewish. Yes, God loved those people too.
In the Proverbs, two women invite us to dine with them and embrace them, Lady Wisdom and Woman Folly.
In the famous story of Daniel in the lions’ den, we learn about being blameless and see again that God reigns and rescues.
Not only did Christ die and rise for his people, but they also died and rose with him, liberating them from sin to live...