02/13/25 Afternoon CommStock Report – Old Testament Same as Current War

I typically take some reading material with me when on one of our winter excursions and did so on our January trip spending a few days in the Caribbean. One could call it research for future reports. I had never read the entire Bible cover to cover before so took along an easier reading version, “The Whole Bible Story-Everything that happens in the Bible in Plain English” with me. The order of events provided some historical clarity. The story of what happened in the Old Testament has not changed much in the over 2 millennia since. I see it continuing to unfold today as repetitious history. They are still killing and being killed in the mid-east and God’s chosen people are right in the thick of it.   Exodus 21:22-24 “If any mischief follows, then thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot”   Things did not change until Jesus showed up in the New Testament:   Matthew 5:38-39 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. But I say to you, do not resist one who is evil. But…