<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nIn this life, God\u2019s children are surrounded by enemies yet remain safe, feasting at a table of blessings set by God himself. This is but a foretaste, a preview, of the great \u201cwedding feast of the Lamb\u201d (Rev 19:9) that believers look forward to with eager anticipation, when all our enemies\u2014including death, pain, and sorrow\u2014will finally be vanquished once and for all. What a glorious hope!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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