Did you know there are two kinds of sweat glands? There are! If you look it up on Wikipedia, you'll find there are the eccrine glands which are pretty much all over your body, and the apocrine glands which are in specific places on your body (like your armpits). Eccrine glands help regulate body temp. Apocrine glands "produce an odorless oily, opaque secretion which then gains its characteristic odor from bacterial decomposition." Why am I even talking about this?! Well, I read the following verses this morning and my mind went there. Read what Paul wrote in Colossians 2:9-10 (CSB) and I'll try to explain my thinking. For the entire fullness of God’s nature dwells bodily in Christ, and you have been filled by him, who is the head over every ruler and authority. Think about it, we swim but the water we swim in never enters our body (unless we open our mouths and swallow it). But we sweat when we swim. Why? Sweat helps regulate our body temperature. Sweat is a
I looked, and I thought about it; I saw and I learned this lesson. Proverbs 24:32