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🗓️ 7 June 2023
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
| 0:13.3 | As we continue in Proverbs, we read more of Solomon's words. |
| 0:17.1 | Chapter 13 juxtapose the consequences of walking in wisdom and walking in foolishness. |
| 0:21.9 | He almost makes it sound like the wise person will live a charmed life and have exactly |
| 0:25.7 | zero problems. |
| 0:27.6 | Think about the wise as person you know. |
| 0:29.4 | Are they suffered at all in their life? |
| 0:32.3 | And wouldn't they probably say that their suffering is what has produced some of their wisdom? |
| 0:36.8 | I know my suffering has certainly taught me things I wouldn't have learned otherwise. |
| 0:41.0 | Wisdom and suffering aren't mutually exclusive like Proverbs can occasionally make them |
| 0:44.4 | seem. |
| 0:45.4 | So at bears repeating, these Proverbs are general guidelines for wise living, not promises |
| 0:50.2 | or prophecies. |
| 0:51.2 | So the good news for all of us is that if we're having a hard time, it doesn't necessarily |
| 0:55.2 | mean we're foolish. |
| 0:56.5 | But it might mean we have a chance to grow in wisdom, which will always last longer than |
| 1:00.8 | the suffering itself. |
| 1:03.1 | Speaking of wisdom, verse 20 is one of my favorites from this chapter. |
| 1:06.7 | It says, whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer |
| 1:11.7 | harm. |
| 1:12.7 | You've probably heard the quote that's attributed to Jim Rohn that says, you're the |
| 1:16.2 | average of the five people you spend the most time with. |
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