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Iron Sharpens Iron: Fools, Faithful Friends, and the Boldness of Integrity | Proverbs 26–28
Episode Overview
Who do we let shape us—and how do we live with integrity? In this episode we walk through Proverbs 26 through 28. Proverbs 26 examines foolishness in detail, like a dog returning to its vomit, and the wisdom of not getting entangled with fools.
Proverbs 27 honors true friendship—faithful are the wounds of a friend, and iron sharpens iron. Proverbs 28 contrasts the lion-like boldness of the righteous with the wicked who flee when no one pursues, insisting that integrity and trust in God outlast crooked wealth.
Key Themes
• The nature and danger of foolishness
• Honest…
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