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S16E4 [7 Humilities that make you great] Part 4: The Small Scale
Part 4 takes up the fourth woe of Matthew 23. Jesus says the Pharisees tithe their mint, dill and cumin but neglect justice, mercy and faithfulness, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel (Matthew 23:23-24). Chris opens with a Saturday when a bag of Goodwill donations mattered more to him than his daughter's chest pain. He explains how the tithe worked in Israel: it provided for the Levites, the widows and the orphans, and it taught that all is God's and all is ours (1 Corinthians 3). He then connects Jesus' words to Micah 6:8. Three takeaways follow: the tithe is the tool, sight is the…
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