The Vital Villain: Adversity and Triumph for the Glory of the Story

For this reason I raised you up, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth. - Romans 9:17Thus Yahweh, the God of the ancient Israelites, was said to have sent a message to Pharaoh of ancient Egypt, who held the nation of Israel under bondage. In deliberately hardening Pharaoh's heart and turning him into the ultimate arch-enemy of Moses and Aaron in the now world-famous narrative of the Exodus from Egypt, Yahweh created for His newly liberate...