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JOH 6:67 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
JOH 6:68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
JOH 6:69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Sometimes in this life, we are forced to make unpleasant decisions.
Shall we by faith venture in the vast ocean of unpleasant circumstances, buffeted by the wave of trials and misunderstanding, or should we like the bear in the winter time, find some safe heaven and there hibernate until the troublesome times are past.

2 Kings 7:9:
9Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.

The Syrians waged war with Samaria, They had come to Samaria to lay sieget on the City. The setup blockade at the gate of the city. Samaria was cut off from all provisions. They were set up so that no food or provisions could come in or go out.
They kept upthe attack until there was nothing to eat in the city.