THOSE WHO LOVE MOST
Once there was a man in the past century who sailed on a business venture. About six months after he departed, word came back to the town that the ship had sunk at sea, and no survivors were found. Immediately, the whole town went into mourning. Those who knew him only a little were sad, his friends were deeply sorrowed, and his family and intimate friends were devastated with grief. After a few weeks only his family and closest friends were mourning his death. It happened that the merchant returned alive to his home nearly a year after his reported death. Those who knew him only a little were happy, his friends and neighbors were overjoyed, but his family and his closest friends were ecstatic with happiness and joy. In the resurrection of Jesus we do not remember the appearance of one who was only thought to be dead, but we celebrate the resurrection of one who, in fact, did…
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