✞ ✟ ♰ Sacred Survival — Part IV ✞ ✟ ♰
✞ ✟ ♰ Sacred Survival — Part IV ✞ ✟ ♰ π ✨ πΏ Some stories in Scripture are not about rising. They are about being allowed to remain. π«§ Mephibosheth’s story does not move toward physical restoration or heroic strength. It moves toward belonging — and then stays there. He was the son of Jonathan and the grandson of King Saul. Royal blood, covenant lineage. And yet, before he was old enough to understand power or inheritance, everything collapsed at once. When he was five years old, news arrived that Saul and Jonathan were dead. His nurse fled in panic, and in the chaos, she dropped him. The fall left him permanently disabled in both feet. (See 2 Samuel 4:4) π©Ή No sin caused this. No rebellion preceded it. No moral lesson explains it. His injury came from fear and chaos, not choice. πͺ────────────πͺ Years later, David — now king — asked a question that did not benefit him politically or practically. He asked whether anyone remained from Saul’s house to ...
