The Best Things Of Life Are Free

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"Freely have you received, freely shall you give..." This statement has been on my mind for almost a day before I started writing this piece. The best things in life are truly free. I have enjoyed free things in my life which are the most important to me as a person. One of such things is FORGIVENESS FOR WRONGS. If you have been shown mercy before for what you probably would not have survived without the mercy, you will better appreciate what I am talking about. Another is KINDNESS. We are living in a world with very few people who are kind nowadays. But if you have been shown kindness which is free of course, too. Then you will also appreciate what I am talking about. To drive this point home, let me illustrate further. If you borrowed $1 billion dollars from, say, the bank or a friend, with the intention to trade with and pay back after some time. Then, you went into a business deal which unknown to you was a scam. And before you said Jack, the entire $1 billion is gone! This happened within 24 hours of getting the money. What would you do? Two years later, the due date is here... The person/institution you borrowed from comes around or probably sends a message or calls... Now it is time to pay the $1 billion you never used neither stayed with for 48 hours! While you are trying to figure out exactly what to do, a STRANGER knocks at your door. A complete stranger you almost sent away judging by his appearance and coupled with your prevailing situation... now asks you if you have any problems you want to share with him. After listening to your story, immediately brings out his check book and writes out exactly $1 billion for you to pay up your debt. This is kindness isn't it? Yet even more, the water of life is FREE! The Bible tells us in Rev 22:17 "And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is

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