Are you short-sighted or long-sighted? As far as eyesight goes, either can be a problem. But as forward thinking goes, it pays to be long-sighted - to consider the ultimate and eternal effects of your 'now' choices. Jonathan, son of King Saul, destined, as far as could be seen, to be king himself one day, chose to stand alongside God's chosen one. Even when it cost him dearly. Whose side are you on today? the side of the 'now' king, or the 'not-yet king'?