The Lord Does Wondrously

As was said, we learn from the reactions of Manoah to what his wife told him, that he, too, was of that number in Israel who feared God. Had he been an unbeliever he would have made light of her words. But he was deeply interested and concerned, believing and hopeful, for he turned to the Lord in prayer. If only the messenger would appear unto them once more and teach them what they shall do unto the child that is to be born. As was said, the prayer was superfluous for the instruction for which...