Not exact matches
Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times (for this was the king's manner toward all who knew law and justice, those closest to him being Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who had access to the king's presence, and who ranked highest in the kingdom): «What shall we do to Queen Vashti, according to law,
because she did not obey the command of King Ahasuerus brought to her by the
eunuchs?»
Kings used «born
eunuchs» to guard their Harems
because those men were not interested in women.
They laugh
because they are in on the secret: that they serve a God who uses indentured
eunuchs to change the course of history, orphan girls to reverse the decisions of kings, and rebellious pagan queens to put it all in motion.
12 For there are
eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, there are
eunuchs who were made by men, and there are
eunuchs who have made themselves that way
because of the kingdom of heaven.
According to Isaiah, the «
eunuch» was cast out of the Temple
because he was a «dry tree» (Isa.
Most
eunuchs were homosexuals
because the castration affected their hormonal development.
Because these eunuchs were born sexless, God made an exception for them because it was n
Because these
eunuchs were born sexless, God made an exception for them
because it was n
because it was natural.
The Holy Spirit included this not so small detail
because it is what gives this story its object lesson for the church and it explains the significance of the question the
eunuch asks Philip, «What prevents me from being baptized?»
Because the Chinese originally bred them to be companions to the Emperor of China and his ladies and
eunuchs, they are bowlegged to discourage wandering.