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When I used to rule over Israel as a king, the Lord had blessed me with so much glory, that “He placed my enemies as a stool for my feet”(psalm 110). I am David, and my kingdom lasted seventy years, though I know that the eternal kingdom is yet to come, together with its eternal king. Ever since I’m trapped in this place, along with thousands of souls, anticipating His arrival. Adam and Eve and all the prophets and righteous men who ever lived on earth, we all are waiting... “but my trust is in you, O Lord(psalm 31:14) for you will not leave my soul in hell”(psalm 16:10). There is much darkness around us, yet it is the most luminous place in hades. The doors are shut and locked, keeping us safe from the demons. Suddenly, a loud voice breaks the silence. “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near!”(matthew 3:2) “Is this the Messiah?” some of us asked. No! it's “the voice of one shouting in the wilderness!”(John 1:23), said Isaiah aloud, “he is the one I wrote about!”. “Prepar...

“It is bigamy to love and to dream” says the greek poet Odysseas Elytis. As it is impossible for oil and water to mix, same goes for love and dream. You can always be dreaming in the world of fantasy, but love exclusively exists in reality. Love can only be experienced in the presence, whereas dreams merely exist in the past or in the future, since dreaming is the absence of mind. Someone can be daydreaming or sleeping and missing the presence, therefore the possibility to love and to be loved, but love is only experienced in a state of awareness and watchfulness, thus when the mind does not wander staying in the now . And if death is connected with sleep and dreaming, then love is connected with life, for a life without love is meaningless. Finally we can say “God is love”(John 4:16) and in his love, we can live the true life, “for he is not a God of the dead, but of the living, for all live unto him.”(Luke 20:38).