Quotes from Angela Elwell Hunt

Hubert, the great friend of Perceval, has only the steward's steward to bid him farewell," Wido said, clapping young Josson's back with undisguised delight. "The depth of Perceval's true love for Hubert is finally revealed." Josson smiled uneasily. "My lord Hector is busy with

HaShem uses all things to work His will

Yet the Law of Moses commanded me to respect and obey that tyrant, and Solomon promised a blessing for those who honored their parents.

An eye for beautiful things," I finished. "Surely there's nothing wrong with appreciating God's glorious creations." "Not as long as those glorious creations are yours to appreciate," Rei countered. "You should be more careful. Some women are like suckerfish. If you catch one, there are sure to be ugly things attached.

If woman is man's greatest help, she is also his greatest danger.

you get when you squeeze a lemon?" I blinked, surprised by the riddle's simplicity. "Lemon juice." "I'm afraid not." Rei stood. "When you squeeze a lemon, you get whatever is inside. So make sure she loves you as much as you love her.

when you gain an understanding of the structure that lies beneath stories. When you understand the bone structure of a plot skeleton, you'll know how to build a story.

Know your enemy," my mother once told me. "Know them so you can be prepared to survive them.

We women might not be as strong

or as swift as men, but did we not have the same right to live freely and make choices?

Behold, the Keeper of Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps. Adonai is your Keeper. Adonai is your shadow at your right hand. The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night. Adonai will protect you from all evil. He will guard your life. Adonai will watch over your coming and your going From this time forth and forevermore.

Trust in ADONAI with all your heart, lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

will lift up my eyes to the mountains," I began, "from where does my help come? My help comes from Adonai, Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip. Your Keeper will not slumber.

tragedies reported to us, the widow maintained her faith in Adonai, declaring that her people were bound to suffer for their disloyalty to God. "Bnei-Yisrael has done what is evil in Adonai's eyes," she would say, "and He has handed us over to our enemies. When we repent and turn to the Lord our God, He

Obedience without choice is servitude. Love without choice is not love.

will bless us once again. Then we will rehearse the righteous acts of Adonai and thank Him for His mercy.

Work like everything depends on you, then pray like everything depends on God.

YHVH Makah, the one who smites and punishes sin.

I might have been content to remain in Delilah's house forever, hiding from the Philistines and from my responsibility. I had been distracted from my task, and for that sin I begged forgiveness from Adonai. I had let a woman interfere with my sacred covenant with Adonai.

I was Adonai's instrument, His Nazarite, His son, and in Him I placed my trust. I would tell Delilah as much . . . if Adonai allowed me to see her again.

The deeds of the fathers are a sign to the sons.

The Romans didn't base their laws on a morality derived from a Judeo-Christian ethic. Roman laws had more to do with what was beneficial for Rome and Romans.

Even before birth," Rei whispered, "you belonged to Him. You were given life for His purposes, you were dedicated to Him and only one thing was required of you—faithfulness. And you were faithful until the moment you placed your love for a woman over your love for God.

We should question our beliefs continually—not God Himself, not Christ our Lord, but what other men tell us about God and Christ. Otherwise we are little more than the frozen statues you see in so many churches.