Proof

People Who Could Not Prove They Are Israelites

There were 652 who returned from the families of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda who could not prove that they were Israelites but had lived in the Babylonian towns of Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer (vv. 59-60). There were three families who could not prove they were …

IllustrationHow Far Can You See at Night?

There was an old man who had witnessed a burglary and appeared in court to identify the guilty party. The prosecutor questioned him, and he identified the defendant as the man who had committed the crime. Now it was the defense attorney’s turn. He asked the man, “Did you see …