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So I was meditating on what I should write this week and quite frankly I wasn't getting anywhere. So when that happens I find it is always best to go to the beginning.

So I started reading the Gospel of Matthew and I noticed something odd. That is what I want to talk to you about today. Matthew was well versed on Jewish tradition and law, so much so that Jesus called him Levi in reference to the tribe of Levi (this is the tribe where the priests came from.) I said all of that to get to this point, in the first century women where not held in as high a regard as men. So it struck me as odd...