Posts Tagged ‘Lies’
Read Matthew 5:33-37 and the story below, and then do the exercises at the bottom:
One day, a few years ago, my three daughters we’re jumping up and down in excited anticipation, asking if we could get ice-cream later that night after dinner.
In typical fashion I didn’t say “yes” or “no.” I looked them up and down with a poker face and said, “we’ll see.” Immediately my oldest daughter Savannah pumped her fist and exclaimed, “Yes! We’re getting ice-cream tonight!” I quickly protested: “Hold on, I didn’t say ‘yes,’ I said ‘We’ll see!’” To which she dismissively responded, “Whenever you say ‘maybe’ it always means ‘no,’ but whenever you say ‘we’ll see’ it always means ‘yes.”
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