Then I pressed further, “What you are doing is not right! Should you not walk in the fear of our God in order to avoid being mocked by enemy nations?

 Yet I refused to claim the governor’s food allowance because the people already carried a heavy burden.

They were just trying to intimidate us, imagining that they could discourage us and stop the work. So I continued the work with even greater determination.

Lord God my Father,

Keep your Truth on my at all times, help me to see the game play of the deceiver, Give me courage and determination to follow thru with your request and bring hope to others.

In Jesus name I pray,

Amen