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your daily notifications. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners. Now and at the hour of our death. I'd like to root

our reflection here in the Old Testament. We'll take a look at First King. So this is Chapter 2 in

19 and 20. Here's what it says. So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him on behalf of

Adonijah and the king rose to meet her

and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne and had a seat brought for the king's mother,

and she sat on his right. Then she said, I have one small request to make of you, do not refuse me.

And the king said to her, make your request, my mother, for I will not refuse you.

So much in the supernatural order is going to be a reflection and a perfection of what we find

in the natural order. In the natural order, so much depends on who you know, and who they know who you are to them and who whoever

that other person is that they knows is to them if you're tracking that okay so in the reading

who do we have adenijah and who does adonijah know adonijah knows bathsheba who does beths

she knows king solomon right. So what's a

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