Tabitha

They were quiet for a time, alone with their thoughts, but then John sat up straight, struck by a thought. “There’s a passage in Exodus—God tells Moses, ‘No one can see My face, but I will protect you with My hand until I have passed by you, and then I will remove My hand and you will see My back.’ Remember that?”

Emilio nodded, listening.

“Well, I

If someone comes along and tells you cleanliness is next to godliness, the proper answer is, “Yes-next. Right now I’m working on godliness.”