3 years ago, there was a very wealthy widower. He has a son whom he loved and had the same passion with which collects famous paintings. They traveled the world to find and collect the paintings. The works are invaluable from PAPUA, SATURN, AMBON and many others adorned the walls of their homes. Duda was very proud of his expertise to choose quality works.When winter came, the war engulfing their country. The young man went to defend his country. After several weeks, her father received a telegram that his son had been missing. Art collector anxiously awaiting the next news, and it turns out that worrying about the case, his son had been killed while treating a wounded friend. The desire to celebrate Christmas with her son had vanished. He felt sad and lonely.
On Christmas morning, there was a knock on the door that woke the old man. When he opened the door, a soldier standing in front of him with carrying a big package. The soldier introduced himself, "I am the father of the child's friends. I am a person who was rescued when he was killed. Can I get a moment? There's something I want to show." The soldier said that the child's parents had told him of his love, his father, the art items.
"I am an artist," the soldier said, "and I'd like to give to you this stuff." He opened the package he was carrying it and it turns out there painting pictures inside the child's parents. Does not work very well in comparison with the paintings he had. But it's very detailed paintings depict his face. To his surprise the old man put the painting above the fireplace, move the other paintings are worth millions of dollars.
In the following days, the old man realized that even though her son no longer be at his side he was still alive heart. He was pleased to hear his son had rescued dozens of wounded soldiers until a bullet tore his heart. Painting pictures of his son became his most precious possession.
In the next dry season, parents were ill and died. Collection of paintings will be sold. In his will the old man said that the paintings would be sold to Christmas, the day the old man received the most loved painting it. Art enthusiasts around the world waiting for that sale.
The long-awaited moment had arrived. Art enthusiasts came from all over the world. Buying and selling begins with paintings that are not in the list in museums around the world, the painting child's parents. The auctioneer asked, "Who will start the bidding?" The room was silent. Interpreter selling continued, "Who'll start the bidding with 1.000.000million?" Minutes passed and no one spoke. There was a protest vote, "Who is interested in painting is not qualified? It just painting pictures of children's parents. Forget about it and continue painting with other paintings of quality." There were voices in favor of the proposal. "No, we have to sell this one first," said spokesman sale. Finally, a neighbor of the old man said, "What if I menawarnya 1.000.000juta dollars. I just have that much money. Because I know a good boy, I want to have it." The auctioneer said, "There's a higher bid?" Back room was silent. "Then I counted, one, two,. Three, so be it." Boisterous applause in the room, and a voice said, "Well, we finally arrive at the actual auction property." But the auctioneer announced that the auction has finished. Someone protested and asked, "What do you mean? Here is a collection of paintings worth millions of dollars and you say has been completed. We came here not for the painting of the child's parents. I want no explanation." Interpreter selling replied, "It's very simple. According to his will the old man, who chose his son.'ll Get it all."
Indeed, the message on Christmas day is the same as it was delivered to us for centuries: Love of a Father to His Son who sacrificed themselves to save others. And because the love of the Father, who receive His Son would be his heir and received entirely.
Message: - But as many as received Him He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name;
Tidak ada komentar:
Posting Komentar