Day 4113 of the 7 day Bible verse challenge.
Isaiah 53:3 NIV What is esteem? Is it this thing that we’ve invented intended to measure the worth of another’s intent or their content? Is it the degree to which we agree with whoever someone is as is often defined only by whatever someone does? Is it something we do trying to determine who we’re willing to look up to, who we’re willing to follow, who we’ve no such interest or intent? Is it an advent of an event to which we attend what is this coming of either a friend or foe, the difference only defined by what little we know of who another really is? Is it our trying our best to see only the best and that in everyone else? Is it our hoping that everyone else sees in us the best we too are trying to be, and that even though we know we fail more times than not? Is it not our attempt to gauge another’s attempts to be what we alone perceive as being the best? Indeed, to hold someone or something in high esteem is this cultural thing we all then learned to do in which we learn to lose ou...