Story Continued

Do we dare utter the words that the prince of the earth sitting right across from us is to have us all killed, destroyed and annihilated, and has destined that since our birth?  But what if we find favor with this Prince from another kingdom, is He the Savior we have been waiting for?  Than who are we to shriek away from this question of opportunity?  Oh Providence come show your hand, Deliverer raise your bow, shoot your arrow, scatter foe.  We asked for someone braver, someone true, we’re not the one, to much at stake, what have we asked for, what have we done?!  But who knows that we are in this place for such a time as this?  Destiny, don’t hurry now, who knows that I am here to prove your presence, give me grace.  We close our eyes and take in a breath, slowly letting it out we begin to tell of the decree that has been sent out for all this people to be “Killed, destroyed and annihilated.”  The Son looks us straight in the eye, “and asks, “Who dare presume such an accusation upon My people!”  Ghostly as the eerie moon hanging above, the enemies glare is interrupted and turned toward the Son in astonishment.  We too are astounded by this news, “His people?!”  “We belong to someone?!”  “The Kings people?!”  The thoughts continue to whirl through our head as the Son asks again who has posed such a threat to Him, His Father and Their people.  Realizing the question is still unanswered we speak up, “The enemy and adversary is this man here, the devil, satan.”  Though the enemy met with such unspeakable odds he dose not flinch, “It’s to late!”  He declares, “The decree has been sent out, and sealed.  They are destined to die!”  The Son reads the decree, He closes His eyes and breaths heavily as if in torment and inflicted with unbearable pain.  He then glances up and looks at us with eyes that of a bridegroom to His bride, eyes filled with warm tears of love and loyalty.  Then He turns and looks at the enemy and stands up in front of us and says, “I will take this decree upon My self, and all that entails for each one of them.”  The enemy grins and orders the guards to take Him to the .  And there He died, for you, for me, for us…