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Vicki,

Oh well. I'm sure that was way before yor time Vick so no need to worry. :)

Brad

At 09:41 PM 2/11/2007, you wrote:

>I wouldn't want to say anything about remembering that or anything Brad. Ha.
>
>Vicki
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "B Dunse" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 9:49 AM
>Subject: [ECHURCH-USA] Insult to compliment
>
>
>>When I was a kid, it was an everyday occurrence for kids to call each 
>>other names. We won't go into most of them, but some were done in a sense 
>>to harm, and some were  spoken as a light "shoulder slug" type joke. One 
>>of the phrases we'd here if we messed up or made a mistake , and perhaps 
>>you are familiar with it if you are seasoned or mature in age enough? 
>>*smile*,  was "Way to go you Nimrod!". Well? As we are told, we refer to 
>>the Bible for counsel and direction. And would you believe that very name 
>>was addressed even way back then? All the  way from shortly after this 
>>world reached four digits old into the 60's kids were calling out that 
>>name, isn't that amazing. Well, here is what God's word says about the 
>>name Nimrod, which is a little different than us kids had intended.
>>
>>"One of the descendants of Cush was Nimrod, who became the first of the 
>>kings.  He was a mighty hunter, blessed of God, and his name became 
>>proverbial. People would speak of someone as being "like Nimrod-a mighty 
>>hunter, blessed of God."
>>
>>Brad

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