play it out loud

This is what the king who will reign over you will claim as his rights: He will take your sons and make them serve with his chariots and horses, and they will run in front of his chariots. Some he will assign to be commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties, and others to plow his ground…

 There’s definitely truth in the fact that it’s not all fun and games. But at the same time, grace is not something we can earn; it’s freely given.