There have been some famous names in our history.  Everyone knows John and Jackie, as in Kennedy, George and Martha, as in Washington; James and Dolly, as in Madison.

In the Bible, there have also been some famous couples.  As I thought about some of these couples, a thought immediately came to my mind about each one of them.  One famous couple was Ahab and Jezebel: about them, I thought; they lived by the sword, they died by the sword.

Then there was Ruth and Boaz:  The thought came to my mind; they met, they married, and lived happily ever after.

Then, of course, there was David and Bathsheba:  I think about them; they loved, and they lost.

Of course, I could not leave out Mary and Joseph:  I think about them; they trusted and obeyed. 

But perhaps the most notorious couple in the Ne…