BLESSINGS FOR A SLAUGHTER?

1. Does Some Blood Draw a Blessing?

I have a story to tell, but first, should he be blessed who slaughters another – in war? Does some blood draw a blessing, rather than a curse? Can one confront kings and triumph over them – over their kingdoms? Now, my story … Once upon an ancient time, a godly man’s nephew got abducted by an alliance of terrorist kings. The godly uncle was forced into a rescue war in which he prevailed over the many enemies, and the record says, “For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him” (Hebrews 7:1). That godly man was Abraham. Now my many questions …