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"What did you go out ... to see? A reed shaken by the wind?”
Luke 7:24
The arrival of John the Baptist on the scene stirred up much interest and the crowds
flocked to see and hear him. John did not ‘tickle ears’ with his preaching, nor did
he court the favour of the crowds. He was not a ‘man pleaser’, and to use a modern
expression, we could say of John, he called a ‘spade a spade’. He was unbending in
his appreciation of right and wrong. He certainly could never be likened to the tall
reed bending to the dictates of the ever-
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