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    An Englishwoman, Frenchman and a Russian

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    Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung
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    1 Corinthians 3:3, Titus 3:3, James 3:16, 1 Samuel 18:10-16, Exodus 20:17, Mark 7:20-23
    Joseph Epstein tells a joke that illustrates envy’s malicious and impotent character well. Once there was an Englishwoman, a Frenchman, and a Russian: Each [was] given a single wish by one of those ...

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    Envy’s Wish

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    Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung
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    1 Samuel 18:10-16, Proverbs 14:30, James 3:16, Mark 7:20-23
    A Poem by Victor Hugo recounts an opportunity granted to Envy and Avarice to receive whatever they wished, on the condition that the other receive a double portion. Envy replied, “I wish to be blind i...
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