Word for the Week

"I do not have time."

Week beginning: 19th January, 2020 | By Graham Whitworth | Sunbury-on-Thames

By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient. And what more shall I say? I do not have time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson and Jephthah, about David and Samuel and the prophets.

Hebrews 11:31-32 (NIV)

We know nothing about the anonymous writer to the Hebrews, but he managed to produce a weighty letter full of rich theology. His detailed account of people commended for their faith ends with a Gentile prostitute, and is followed by only a brief summ