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Paul is saying the measure of authentic ministry is not whether your face is glowing,

it's whether you're having a ministry through which other people shine with the presence and the glory of God more effectively.

That's the key.

Thank you. That's the key. Welcome to help me teach the Bible.

I'm Nancy Guthrie.

This is the audio series for people who love the Bible,

want to understand the Bible better,

and not just because we want to understand it for ourselves, but because we want to understand the Bible better, and not just because we want to understand it for ourselves,

but because we want to understand and actually own, in a sense, certain books of the Bible,

because we want to be prepared to give it back out to help someone else understand what that

portion of the Bible means. My guest today is, I don't know, we sometimes call each other cousins, although we are not really

related.

People ask us if we are, and so we can just set it straight right here.

My guest today is George Guthrie.

George is the Benjamin W. Perry

Professor of Bible at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee.

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