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We've Got Them Surrounded

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Image by  Manfred Richter  from  Pixabay   ‘ Not   by   might   nor   by   power , but  by  my Spirit,’ says the  Lord  Almighty .  Zechariah 4:6 Don’t tell anyone, but I love the movie  Labyrinth . It might be because of David Bowie. Alright, it’s David Bowie. However, my other favorite characters in this favorite movie are Sir Didymus and his cowardly sheep-dog steed, Ambrosius.  When Sarah and company reach the Goblin City, Sir Didymus utters several of my favorite lines, all while surrounded by the Goblin army: “Don’t worry Ambrosius, I think we’ve got them surrounded.”  “I have you right where I want you!” And, famously, to a hoard of goblins pointing spears at him, “So, had enough, eh? All right then, throw down your weapons, and I’ll see that you’re well treated.” If I were to take one of those online quizzes to reveal which  Labyrinth  character I was, I hope ...