Beelzebub, another name for the devil, is also translated as “lord of the flies” because his worship was considered so repulsive. We find in today’s scripture lessons that, as forces of the devil and flies swarm, God’s presence is a sanctuary for his people. Exodus 8: 20-25 Then the Lord said to Read more
We were therefore buried with him through baptism
into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead
through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. — Romans 6:4