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The Right Word at the Right Time: Contentment and Kindness to Your Enemies | Proverbs 23–25
Episode Overview
How do our appetites and our words shape the people we become? In this episode we walk through Proverbs 23 through 25. These chapters warn against gluttony, drunkenness, and envy, reminding us that we become like the company we keep and the cravings we feed.
They also celebrate the wisdom that builds a house, the discretion that guards a secret, and the beauty of the right word spoken at the right time. Proverbs 25 surprises us with a call to feed our hungry enemies—kindness that can transform.
Key Themes
• Moderation over gluttony and indulgence
• Contentment over envy
• We…
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