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‘thin’ according to Isaiah 17:4-6, it will be obvious on the body of his wife.
“In that day Israel’s glory will grow dim; its robust body will waste away. The whole land will look like a grainfield after the harvesters have gathered the grain. It will be desolate, like the fields in the valley of Rephaim after the harvest. Only a few of its people will be left, like stray olives left on a tree after the harvest. Only two or three remain in the highest branches, four or five scattered here and there on the limbs,” declares the Lord, the God of Israel.
Isaiah 17:4-6
From the scripture quoted, the dim glory of Israel shows in its once robust body that now fades away. In John 1:14, Jesus, the Word became flesh, dwelling among man for a while, and we beheld His glory!
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:14
Perhaps the most significant cause of erosion of the glory of a husband, as a child of God, is the loss of the Holy Spirit, the presence and the power of God. Eli’s daughter-in-law, Phinehas’ wife said the following when the Ark of God was taken away from
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