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// Read: II Kings 11:2-5 //
2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram[a] and sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the royal princes, who were about to be murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah; so he was not killed. 3 He remained hidden with his nurse at the temple of the Lord for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
4 In the seventh year Jehoiada sent for the commanders of units of a hundred, the Carites and the guards and had them brought to him at the temple of the Lord. He made a covenant with them and put them under oath at the temple of the Lord. Then he showed them the king’s son. 5 He commanded them, saying, “This is what you are to do: You who are in the three companies that are going on duty on the Sabbath—a third of you guarding the royal palace,
MEDITATION:
David would not have seen the nakedness of Bathsheba had it been he was not in the balcony of an up stair. Heights give you undue advantage over others. What are you doing with your height? Is it to oppress, cheat or intrude into others privacy like David did? Be careful of what you do with the heights that you have. You need to allow the Spirit of God to rule your heart in humility in order not to miss out of divine purpose of God.
PRAYER: Oh Lord give me grace not to use my position to violate men.