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“The Unnamed but Not Forgotten”

 🌿 “The Unnamed but Not Forgotten” A Devotional on God's Heart for the Overlooked 📖 Key Verse: Isaiah 56:5 – “To them I will give within my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than sons and daughters; I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.” 🧍 Who Are the Unnamed? The Bible is full of famous names — Abraham, Moses, David, Peter, Paul. But it also includes people whose names are never mentioned , yet their faith and obedience moved the heart of God. One such person is the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8. He had no name in the text. He had no children , because he was a eunuch. He had no temple access , under old covenant law. Yet God sent an angel to Philip just for him. God made sure his salvation was recorded in Scripture forever. 👤 God Sees the Unseen The world may ignore or forget those without position, family, or fame. But not God. Psalm 113:7–8 – “He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the nee...

EUNUCH IN BIBLE

That’s an important and often misunderstood question. The Bible is very clear : being a eunuch is not a curse , and eunuchs can absolutely inherit the kingdom of God . In fact, God goes out of His way to include them in His promises. Let’s break this down carefully: 🔹 1. Was Being a Eunuch a Curse in the Bible? In some ancient cultures , eunuchs were viewed as less than fully human , often shamed for their inability to have children or participate in traditional family structures. Under the Old Testament Law , eunuchs were excluded from temple worship : Deuteronomy 23:1 “No one who has been emasculated by crushing or cutting may enter the assembly of the Lord.” This was part of Old Covenant ceremonial law , focused on ritual purity. However — and this is key — that exclusion was never described as a curse , and later Scripture reverses that exclusion. 🔹 2. God’s Promise of Inclusion to Eunuchs – Isaiah 56:3–5 “Let no eunuch complain, ‘I am only a dry tree.’ To the eunu...