Carl had contracted cancer and needed a double lung transplant He asked God for new lungs but felt odd doing so He confessed it rsquo s a strange thing to pray because ldquo someone has to die so I might live rdquo nbsp Carl rsquo s dilemma highlights a basic truth of Scripture God uses death to bring life We see this in the story of the Exodus Born into slavery the Israelites languished under the oppressive hands of the Egyptians Pharaoh wouldn rsquo t release his grip until God made it personal Every eldest son would die unless the
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