In these few verses, a mother reminds her son (Lemuel), a Gentile king around the time of Solomon, to conduct himself wisely and speak up for the needs of the poor, oppressed, the powerless and vocieless of his day. His position gave him opportunities to speak to these needs and act. Similarly, what unique gifts and abilities has God given us and the positions He's placed us in today whereby we are
called to speak to the needs of those around us who can't speak up?
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abortion, discipleship, eternal life, God, injustice, Jesus Christ, mercy, obedience, one another, race