to maintain close control over the activities of (a person). See also: Leash. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
Most people when asked will say I can think of someone that should be on a short lease because they always act recklessly and have little care for others.
There was a Morning Muster where men gathered from all the churches in the Denver Metro and prayed together, ate together, and heard some wisdom from the Speaker of the day. At these gatherings was a man that ran a small business in Aurora, and when it came to prayer requests, he would always say I'm asking for wisdom. I was a little frustrated with him because he kept asking for the same thing – WISDOM.
After months and months of this request, I finally understood he was asking for a closer relationship with The Almighty, and it even started changing how a know-it-all lawyer was praying.
Yeshua/Jesus calls all His flock to Closeness, but His leash is one of comfort.
https://biblehub.com/2_corinthians/5-14.htm
For Christ's love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. … Either way, Christ's love controls us. Since we believe …
2022_03_13_Received-Through-Prayer.pdf
