Pilgrim's Progress
"Yes, sir." He stands ramrod straight, maintaining rigid control over his expression. Blood trickles onto his lip, down the back of his throat. He thinks his nose is broken again.
He forces his thoughts back on track. He is meant to ponder God's creation.
It's not his to wonder why He made such filthy things. The Lord created the serpent and created Eve who tore Adam out of paradise. Wasn't it weakness that led Adam to follow her into damnation? Not lust for the Knowledge, but loneliness.
Caleb knows this.
This is what women will do to a righteous man.
He forces his thoughts back on track. He is meant to ponder God's creation.
It's not his to wonder why He made such filthy things. The Lord created the serpent and created Eve who tore Adam out of paradise. Wasn't it weakness that led Adam to follow her into damnation? Not lust for the Knowledge, but loneliness.
Caleb knows this.
This is what women will do to a righteous man.