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    1. [FOLKLORE FAMILY] Re: forgive your enemies
    2. > Subject: forgive your enemies > > The preacher, in his Sunday sermon, used "Forgive Your Enemies" as > his subject. After a long sermon, he asked how many were willing to > forgive their enemies. > > About half held up their hands. > > Not satisfied he harangued for another twenty minutes and repeated > his question. > > This time he received a response of about 80 percent. > > Still unsatisfied, he lectured for another 15 minutes and repeated > his question. > > With all thoughts now on Sunday dinner, all responded except one > elderly lady in the rear. > > "Mrs. Jones, are you not willing to forgive your enemies?" > > "I don't have any." > > "Mrs. Jones, that is very unusual. How old are you?" > > "Ninety three." > > "Mrs. Jones, please come down in front and tell the congregation how > a person can live to be ninety-three, and not have an enemy in the > world." > > The little sweetheart of a lady tottered down the aisle, very slowly > .·:*´¨`*:·..·:*´¨`*:·. *: * Richiele * * *·. .·* `*·-:¦:-*´ ³´`*:»§«:*´`³

    05/22/2002 06:09:19