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- 0:04Hello,
- 0:04my
- 0:04friend
- 0:04Dr.
- 0:05Brad
- 0:05Miller
- 0:06here
- 0:06with
- 0:06the
- 0:06Daily
- 0:07Bible
- 0:07Refresh.
- 0:08This
- 0:08is
- 0:08your
- 0:09daily
- 0:09reading
- 0:10of
- 0:10the
- 0:10Bible
- 0:10from
- 0:10a
- 0:11progressive
- 0:11point
- 0:11of
- 0:12view.
- 0:12In
- 0:12a
- 0:12bit
- 0:12I
- 0:13will
- 0:13read
- 0:13the
- 0:13New
- 0:13Testament
- 0:14lessons
- 0:14selected
- 0:15from
- 0:15the
- 0:15Revised
- 0:16Common
- 0:16Lectionary
- 0:17for
- 0:18this
- 0:18very
- 0:19day.
- 0:19The
- 0:19reading
- 0:20is
- 0:20understandable.
- 0:20I
- 0:21use
- 0:21the
- 0:21Message
- 0:21version
- 0:22Relatable.
- 0:23Please
- 0:23listen
- 0:23to
- 0:24the
- 0:24points
- 0:24to
- 0:24ponder
- 0:24and
- 0:25applicable
- 0:26with
- 0:26action
- 0:26steps
- 0:27you
- 0:27can
- 0:27take.
- 0:28We
- 0:28pray
- 0:29and
- 0:29are
- 0:29done
- 0:29in
- 0:29less
- 0:29than
- 0:3010
- 0:30minutes.
- 0:30It's
- 0:31all
- 0:31brought
- 0:31to
- 0:31you
- 0:31by
- 0:31voiceofgoddaily.com
- 0:34which
- 0:34is
- 0:34the
- 0:34home
- 0:34of
- 0:34your
- 0:35free
- 0:35personal
- 0:36Bible
- 0:36Study
- 0:37Guide,
- 0:37the
- 0:38ABC1,
- 0:3923
- 0:41Bible
- 0:41Study
- 0:42Method.
- 0:42Please
- 0:43join
- 0:43me
- 0:43in
- 0:43my
- 0:44mission
- 0:44of
- 0:44getting
- 0:44the
- 0:44audible
- 0:45word
- 0:45of
- 0:45God
- 0:46into
- 0:46two
- 0:46millionaires
- 0:47a
- 0:47million
- 0:48people
- 0:48by
- 0:492028.
- 0:49You
- 0:50can
- 0:50help
- 0:50by
- 0:50saving
- 0:51and
- 0:51subscribing
- 0:52to
- 0:52the
- 0:52podcast
- 0:53and
- 0:53tagging
- 0:53your
- 0:54friends.
- 0:54Here's
- 0:55today's
- 0:55Reading
- 0:56Reading
- 0:57today
- 0:57From
- 0:58James
- 0:58chapter
- 0:593,
- 0:59verses
- 1:0013
- 1:01through
- 1:0218
- 1:02from
- 1:02the
- 1:03Message
- 1:04Live
- 1:04well,
- 1:05Live
- 1:05Wisely
- 1:07do
- 1:07you
- 1:07want
- 1:07to
- 1:07be
- 1:07counted
- 1:08wise
- 1:08to
- 1:08build
- 1:09a
- 1:09reputation
- 1:09for
- 1:09wisdom?
- 1:10Here's
- 1:10what
- 1:10you
- 1:10do.
- 1:11Live
- 1:12well,
- 1:13live
- 1:13wisely.
- 1:14Live
- 1:14humbly.
- 1:15It's
- 1:16the
- 1:16way
- 1:16you
- 1:16live,
- 1:16not
- 1:17the
- 1:17way
- 1:17you
- 1:17talk
- 1:18that
- 1:18counts.
- 1:19Mean
- 1:20spirited
- 1:20ambition
- 1:21isn't
- 1:21wisdom.
- 1:22Boasting
- 1:22that
- 1:23you
- 1:23are
- 1:23wise
- 1:24isn't
- 1:24wisdom.
- 1:25Twisting
- 1:26the
- 1:26truth
- 1:26to
- 1:26make
- 1:26yourself
- 1:27sound
- 1:27wise
- 1:28isn't
- 1:29wisdom.
- 1:30It's
- 1:30the
- 1:30furthest
- 1:31thing
- 1:31from
- 1:31wisdom.
- 1:32It's
- 1:33animal
- 1:34cunning,
- 1:35devilish
- 1:35plotting.
- 1:37Whenever
- 1:37you're
- 1:38trying
- 1:38to
- 1:38look
- 1:38better
- 1:38than
- 1:39others
- 1:39or
- 1:39get
- 1:39better
- 1:40of
- 1:40others,
- 1:41things
- 1:41fall
- 1:42apart
- 1:42and
- 1:42everyone
- 1:42ends
- 1:43up
- 1:43at
- 1:43the
- 1:44other's
- 1:44throats.
- 1:45Real
- 1:46Wisdom
- 1:47God's
- 1:48wisdom
- 1:49begins
- 1:49with
- 1:49a
- 1:50holy
- 1:50life
- 1:50and
- 1:50is
- 1:51characterized
- 1:52by
- 1:52getting
- 1:52along
- 1:53with
- 1:53others.
- 1:54It
- 1:54is
- 1:54gentle
- 1:55and
- 1:55reasonable,
- 1:56overflowing
- 1:57with
- 1:57mercy
- 1:57and
- 1:57blessings.
- 1:59Not
- 1:59hot
- 2:00one
- 2:00day
- 2:00and
- 2:00cold
- 2:00the
- 2:00next.
- 2:01Not
- 2:02two
- 2:02faced.
- 2:03You
- 2:03can
- 2:04develop
- 2:04a
- 2:04healthy,
- 2:04robust
- 2:05community
- 2:06that
- 2:06lives
- 2:06right
- 2:07with
- 2:07God
- 2:07and
- 2:07enjoys
- 2:08its
- 2:08results
- 2:09only
- 2:10if
- 2:11you
- 2:11do
- 2:11the
- 2:11hard
- 2:11work
- 2:12of
- 2:12getting
- 2:13along
- 2:13with
- 2:13each
- 2:13other,
- 2:14treating
- 2:15each
- 2:15other
- 2:15with
- 2:15dignity
- 2:16and
- 2:17honor.
- 2:18Well
- 2:18my
- 2:19friend,
- 2:19thank
- 2:19you
- 2:19for
- 2:19joining
- 2:19me
- 2:19today
- 2:20as
- 2:20we
- 2:20kind
- 2:21of
- 2:21gather
- 2:22around
- 2:22the
- 2:22table,
- 2:22around
- 2:23a
- 2:23cup
- 2:23of
- 2:23coffee
- 2:24or
- 2:25just
- 2:25in
- 2:25a
- 2:25just
- 2:26a
- 2:26moment
- 2:26of
- 2:26conversation
- 2:27about
- 2:27the
- 2:27Scriptures.
- 2:28Our
- 2:28reading
- 2:28today
- 2:29is
- 2:29from
- 2:30James
- 2:303,
- 2:3113:18
- 2:31and
- 2:31the
- 2:32message
- 2:32and
- 2:32James
- 2:33asked
- 2:34do
- 2:34you
- 2:34want
- 2:34to
- 2:34be
- 2:34wise?
- 2:36Then
- 2:36live
- 2:36it
- 2:37humbly,
- 2:37gently,
- 2:38mercifully.
- 2:39Wisdom
- 2:40isn't
- 2:40a
- 2:40mic
- 2:41drop
- 2:41moment.
- 2:41It's
- 2:42a
- 2:42way
- 2:42of
- 2:42life
- 2:43that
- 2:43builds
- 2:44peace.
- 2:45So
- 2:46let's
- 2:46get
- 2:46into
- 2:46some
- 2:47points
- 2:47to
- 2:48ponder
- 2:48here
- 2:49from
- 2:49a
- 2:49progressive
- 2:50point
- 2:50of
- 2:50view.
- 2:51The
- 2:52first
- 2:52is
- 2:53Wisdom
- 2:53is
- 2:54embodied
- 2:55justice,
- 2:55not
- 2:55clever
- 2:56words.
- 2:57It's
- 2:57the
- 2:57way
- 2:57you
- 2:58live,
- 2:58not
- 2:59the
- 2:59way
- 2:59you
- 2:59talk
- 2:59is
- 3:00what
- 3:00it
- 3:00says
- 3:01in
- 3:01a
- 3:02Culture
- 3:02that
- 3:02treats
- 3:02hot
- 3:03takes
- 3:03like
- 3:03wisdom.
- 3:05James
- 3:05points
- 3:06to
- 3:06humble
- 3:06practice,
- 3:08mercy,
- 3:08dignity,
- 3:09honor.
- 3:11Progressive
- 3:11faith
- 3:12pushes
- 3:13wisdom
- 3:14from
- 3:14abstraction
- 3:15to
- 3:15action,
- 3:17standing
- 3:17with
- 3:17the
- 3:17marginalized,
- 3:18telling
- 3:18the
- 3:19truth
- 3:19without
- 3:19cruelty
- 3:20and
- 3:21shaping
- 3:21systems
- 3:22that
- 3:22care
- 3:22for
- 3:22the
- 3:22least.
- 3:23If
- 3:23our
- 3:24theology
- 3:24sounds
- 3:25wise
- 3:25but
- 3:25leaves
- 3:26our
- 3:26neighbors
- 3:26hungry,
- 3:27unheard
- 3:28or
- 3:28unsafe,
- 3:29James
- 3:30would
- 3:30say
- 3:30that's
- 3:31not
- 3:31wisdom,
- 3:31it's
- 3:31spin.
- 3:33Lived
- 3:34wisdom
- 3:34looks
- 3:35like
- 3:35equitable
- 3:35policies,
- 3:36accessible
- 3:37health
- 3:38care,
- 3:39anti
- 3:39racist
- 3:40practices
- 3:42and
- 3:42everyday
- 3:43kindness.
- 3:44A
- 3:45second
- 3:45point
- 3:45to
- 3:45ponder
- 3:47Ambition
- 3:47without
- 3:48mercy
- 3:49fractures
- 3:50community.
- 3:51James
- 3:52warns
- 3:52against
- 3:53mean
- 3:53spirited
- 3:54ambition
- 3:55and
- 3:55truth
- 3:56twisting.
- 3:57When
- 3:58the
- 3:58goal
- 3:58is
- 3:58to
- 3:58win,
- 3:58not
- 3:59to
- 3:59love,
- 3:59everyone
- 4:00ends
- 4:00up
- 4:00at
- 4:00each
- 4:01other's
- 4:01throats.
- 4:02I
- 4:02see
- 4:02this
- 4:03in
- 4:03sports
- 4:03cultures
- 4:04at
- 4:04some
- 4:04times
- 4:05where
- 4:05people
- 4:06get
- 4:06really
- 4:06nasty
- 4:07about
- 4:07sports.
- 4:07And
- 4:07I
- 4:08love
- 4:08sports,
- 4:08believe
- 4:09me.
- 4:09But
- 4:10some
- 4:10people
- 4:10get
- 4:10really
- 4:10nasty.
- 4:11You
- 4:11know,
- 4:11it
- 4:11can
- 4:12even
- 4:12happen
- 4:12in
- 4:12church
- 4:12meetings
- 4:13and
- 4:13other
- 4:13places
- 4:13like
- 4:14that.
- 4:14Certainly
- 4:14happens
- 4:15in
- 4:15politics.
- 4:17Progressive
- 4:17wisdom
- 4:18reframes
- 4:19success.
- 4:19Not
- 4:19did
- 4:20I
- 4:20get
- 4:20my
- 4:20way
- 4:22but
- 4:22did
- 4:22we
- 4:22grow
- 4:22in
- 4:23dignity,
- 4:23honor
- 4:24and
- 4:24care
- 4:25in
- 4:25my
- 4:26cancer
- 4:27podcast
- 4:28community,
- 4:29the
- 4:30wisest
- 4:30voices
- 4:31aren't
- 4:31always
- 4:31the
- 4:32loud,
- 4:33they're
- 4:33the
- 4:33present.
- 4:35They
- 4:35make
- 4:35room.
- 4:36They
- 4:37share
- 4:37lives,
- 4:38share
- 4:38rides,
- 4:39organize
- 4:40meals
- 4:40and
- 4:40tell
- 4:41the
- 4:41truth
- 4:41gently.
- 4:42They
- 4:43build
- 4:43a
- 4:43healthy,
- 4:44robust
- 4:45community
- 4:46where
- 4:46people
- 4:46can
- 4:47heal.
- 4:50Third
- 4:50point
- 4:50to
- 4:51ponder
- 4:52Peace
- 4:53is
- 4:53hard
- 4:53work.
- 4:54Peace
- 4:54is
- 4:55holy
- 4:55work.
- 4:56James
- 4:57says
- 4:57you
- 4:57only
- 4:57enjoy
- 4:58the
- 4:58results
- 4:59of
- 4:59right
- 4:59living
- 5:00if
- 5:00you
- 5:00do
- 5:00the
- 5:01hard
- 5:01work
- 5:02of
- 5:02getting
- 5:03along
- 5:03with
- 5:03each
- 5:03other.
- 5:04Peace
- 5:05isn't
- 5:05passive,
- 5:06it's
- 5:06practice.
- 5:07Progressive
- 5:08Christians
- 5:09take
- 5:09reconciliation
- 5:10seriously.
- 5:11We
- 5:12repair
- 5:12harm,
- 5:13center
- 5:14those
- 5:14wounded
- 5:15by
- 5:15our
- 5:15words
- 5:15or
- 5:16systems
- 5:16and
- 5:17commit
- 5:17to
- 5:17steady,
- 5:19non
- 5:19violent
- 5:20courage.
- 5:21Think
- 5:22of
- 5:22a
- 5:22good
- 5:22team,
- 5:23Indiana
- 5:24University's
- 5:24football
- 5:24team,
- 5:25the
- 5:25great
- 5:25Pacer
- 5:26team
- 5:26from
- 5:26this
- 5:26past.
- 5:28From
- 5:28this
- 5:28past
- 5:28year.
- 5:29Trust
- 5:30consistently
- 5:31and
- 5:31unselfish
- 5:32play.
- 5:32When
- 5:33more
- 5:33than
- 5:33hero
- 5:34ball,
- 5:35God's
- 5:35wisdom
- 5:36plays
- 5:36the
- 5:36long
- 5:37game.
- 5:38Gentle,
- 5:39reasonable,
- 5:40not
- 5:41two
- 5:41faced.
- 5:42It's
- 5:42integrity
- 5:43over
- 5:44image.
- 5:46Let's
- 5:46talk
- 5:46about
- 5:46an
- 5:46action
- 5:47step
- 5:47for
- 5:47this
- 5:47week.
- 5:48Practice
- 5:48a
- 5:49mercy
- 5:49rep.
- 5:50That
- 5:50is
- 5:50choose
- 5:51one
- 5:51relationship
- 5:52or
- 5:52space
- 5:52where
- 5:53attention
- 5:53or
- 5:54performative
- 5:55wisdom
- 5:55shows
- 5:56up.
- 5:56It
- 5:57might
- 5:57be
- 5:57in
- 5:57your
- 5:57family
- 5:58or
- 5:58workplace
- 5:58or
- 5:59social
- 5:59media
- 6:00post,
- 6:00perhaps
- 6:02church.
- 6:03Do
- 6:04one
- 6:04concrete
- 6:04act
- 6:04that
- 6:05builds
- 6:05dignity
- 6:05and
- 6:06peace,
- 6:07that
- 6:07is
- 6:07Such
- 6:08things
- 6:08as
- 6:08listen
- 6:09without
- 6:09interrupting,
- 6:10apologize
- 6:11specifically
- 6:12for
- 6:12any
- 6:13harm
- 6:13you
- 6:13may
- 6:13have
- 6:13done,
- 6:14share
- 6:15credit
- 6:16publicly
- 6:17or
- 6:17offer
- 6:18practical
- 6:18help.
- 6:19Childcare
- 6:20rides,
- 6:20something
- 6:20to
- 6:21eat
- 6:21maybe,
- 6:22and
- 6:22add
- 6:23a
- 6:23justice
- 6:23thread.
- 6:24Support
- 6:25one
- 6:25local
- 6:25initiative
- 6:26that
- 6:26promotes
- 6:27your
- 6:28the
- 6:28health
- 6:28of
- 6:28your
- 6:28community.
- 6:29Maybe
- 6:29fair
- 6:30housing
- 6:30or
- 6:30food
- 6:31or
- 6:31mutual
- 6:32aid
- 6:32or
- 6:33healthcare
- 6:33advocacy.
- 6:35Wisdom
- 6:36grows
- 6:37where
- 6:37mercy
- 6:38is
- 6:38repeated.
- 6:40We're
- 6:40going
- 6:40to
- 6:40come
- 6:40back
- 6:40and
- 6:41have
- 6:41a
- 6:41prayer.
- 6:41Just
- 6:41a
- 6:41minute.
- 6:42Did
- 6:42want
- 6:42you
- 6:42to
- 6:43head
- 6:43over
- 6:43to
- 6:43our
- 6:43website
- 6:44voiceofgoddaily.com
- 6:45that's
- 6:46where
- 6:46you
- 6:46can
- 6:46find
- 6:47all
- 6:47our
- 6:47helpful
- 6:48Bible
- 6:48Study
- 6:49guide.
- 6:49It's
- 6:49called
- 6:49the
- 6:49ABC
- 6:50123
- 6:51Bible
- 6:52Study
- 6:52Guide.
- 6:52Free
- 6:53for
- 6:53you.
- 6:54Let's
- 6:54pray.
- 6:55God
- 6:55of
- 6:56gentle
- 6:56wisdom,
- 6:57teach
- 6:57us
- 6:57to
- 6:58live
- 6:58what
- 6:58we
- 6:58say.
- 6:59When
- 7:00ambition
- 7:00gets
- 7:00loud,
- 7:01quiet
- 7:01us
- 7:02with
- 7:02humility.
- 7:03When
- 7:03truth
- 7:03feels
- 7:04sharp,
- 7:05speak
- 7:06to
- 7:06us
- 7:06with
- 7:06dignity
- 7:07and
- 7:07mercy.
- 7:08Make
- 7:09our
- 7:09homes
- 7:09and
- 7:09churches
- 7:10places
- 7:10of
- 7:10dignity
- 7:11and
- 7:12honor.
- 7:13Bless
- 7:13our
- 7:13families,
- 7:15our
- 7:15teams,
- 7:15our
- 7:16favorite
- 7:16trails.
- 7:17Let
- 7:17laughter
- 7:18remind
- 7:18us
- 7:18that
- 7:18joy
- 7:19and
- 7:19wisdom
- 7:19belong
- 7:19together.
- 7:21Be
- 7:21close
- 7:21to
- 7:21those
- 7:22facing
- 7:22illness.
- 7:23Give
- 7:23them
- 7:23companions
- 7:24who
- 7:24show
- 7:24up
- 7:25with
- 7:25hope
- 7:26and
- 7:26humor
- 7:27and
- 7:27shape
- 7:28us
- 7:28into
- 7:28people
- 7:28who
- 7:28build
- 7:29peace
- 7:29one
- 7:30small
- 7:30act
- 7:31at
- 7:31a
- 7:32time.
- 7:33Amen.
- 7:38My
- 7:38friend,
- 7:39I
- 7:39am
- 7:39delighted
- 7:40you
- 7:40chose
- 7:41to
- 7:41join
- 7:41me
- 7:41for
- 7:42today's
- 7:42reading.
- 7:43The
- 7:43Daily
- 7:44Bible
- 7:44Refresh
- 7:45is
- 7:45completely
- 7:47listener
- 7:47supported.
- 7:48Your
- 7:49gift
- 7:49goes
- 7:50a
- 7:50long
- 7:50way
- 7:50to
- 7:51getting
- 7:51the
- 7:51audible
- 7:51word
- 7:52of
- 7:52God
- 7:53from
- 7:53a
- 7:53progressive
- 7:54perspective
- 7:55into
- 7:552
- 7:55million
- 7:56years,
- 7:56a
- 7:56million
- 7:56people
- 7:57by
- 7:582028.
- 7:59I
- 7:59would
- 7:59be
- 8:00so
- 8:00grateful
- 8:00if
- 8:01you
- 8:01would
- 8:01go
- 8:01to
- 8:01voiceofgodddaily.com
- 8:04and
- 8:04share
- 8:04your
- 8:05gift
- 8:05of
- 8:06any
- 8:06amount.
- 8:07Thanks
- 8:07much.
- 8:08My
- 8:08name
- 8:09is
- 8:09Dr.
- 8:09Brad
- 8:09Miller
- 8:10and
- 8:10I'll
- 8:10be
- 8:10right
- 8:10here
- 8:10tomorrow
- 8:11with
- 8:11your
- 8:12Daily
- 8:12Bible
- 8:13Refresh.
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