To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 7 Summary

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You must courageously venture out of your broken gate, the consequence of continued dwelling in a broken gate may be fatal. In 2 Kings chapter seven, at the height of a sever famine four lepers, outcasts from society, whose dwelling was the city gate of Samaria defied all odds and launched themselves into the prophetic promises of God in their time. In those days lepers were kind of quarantined and despised outcasts. They were considered unclean (Leviticus 13:46; Numbers 5:2-3). Lepers were not allowed to come into the city so these four lepers could only be outside the city gate. These lepers knew that the city was by the army of the king of Syria but that did not deter them. In a desperate situation when our gate is under siege if we seek