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Parables Demystified: The Friend at Midnight

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She's So Scripture
Sep 26, 2025
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So picture this: it’s midnight, the whole house is asleep, the door’s bolted, the kids are sprawled across the floor mats… and suddenly, knock knock knock. Your neighbor is outside, whisper-yelling, “Hey, I need bread. Someone showed up at my house and I’ve got nothing to feed them!”

Culturally, this was a huge deal. Hospitality in the ancient Jewish wor…

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