Strong Tower
A daily scripture exposition.
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Leviticus 25:30 NLT
“But if it is not bought back within a year, the sale of the house within the walled town cannot be reversed. It will become the permanent property of the buyer. It will not be returned to the original owner in the Year of Jubilee.”
Do not interfere with fairness
In only a handful of instances does selling one’s treasured properties bring about a sense of happiness. More often, parting with cherished possessions can be a profound emotional challenge to navigate. Today’s scripture offers hope for those who find themselves in the bittersweet position of having sold their beloved walled homes, hinting at the possibility of reclaiming what was theirs. This hope hinges on the significant word “if,” suggesting that the seller’s ability to repurchase is not a foregone conclusion.
Friends, it’s essential to recognize that life is inherently unpredictable; just because certain outcomes seem bleak does not mean they are set in stone. Before the appointed time comes to pass, nothing exists beyond the reach of the One known as I AM WHO I AM, who can transform even the most difficult situations into something hopeful and redeeming.
Imagine yourself in the role of a buyer of one of these walled homes. What would be your course of action knowing that if the seller cannot repurchase within a year the property becomes yours? Would you pray that the seller suffers amnesia or becomes financially incapacitated to reclaim the property? None of these is essential because no one receives anything except God authorizes it. Therefore, avoid putting your hands on the scale so as not to find yourself at loggerheads with God.
Prayer
Heavenly Father, I humbly ask for Your divine guidance in every facet of my life. Grant me the wisdom to refrain from imposing my desires but embrace the unfolding of Your will. May I find peace in the journey, trusting You to determine the outcomes. In Jesus’s name, I pray. Amen.
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