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On The Third Day...

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Tonight approximately 2020 years ago an anxious man went for a walk in a garden. If you have a garden maybe you too  just took yourself out for some reflection time to make sense of the announcement that the South African lockdown has been extended for a further two weeks. The man was facing the unknown. He was facing something he knew he had to do, something he knew would change the entire destiny of humanity. He knew that he was going to make the hugest sacrifice of all to save the lives of mankind. You too know that this has to be done, you do not have a choice in this and your sacrifice of personal freedom will potentially save the lives of thousands. The man was so anguished at what he was about to face, at the burden he was about to take upon himself that he wept blood. And tonight the bills you have to pay, the mouths you have to feed, the salaries you have to somehow find, the employment that you have lost, the debt you will never be able to repay seem to be so insur