Living A Divided Life | The Writings | Psalm 15

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🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Do you ever feel like you're living a double life? Does the way you actually live reflect the way you want to live? In today's episode, Jeff looks to Psalm 15 to find out what it looks like to live a whole life in God. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, Proverbs, Daniel, Ruth and more! Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter@TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Psalm 15

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks.
0:05.0	Where we connect the Bible to your life.
0:09.0	In the time it takes to get to work.
0:11.0	I'm Jeff Parrot. We all have a natural aversion to the divided life. When
0:18.2	someone is meant to be whole yet is broken apart in some fundamental way.
0:24.0	Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde shows us the ugly nature of living two lives
0:31.0	when the respectable Dr. Jekyll transforms into a wild evil version of himself
0:36.7	under the name Mr Hyde. A more modern version of the who promises to be the just hero of Gotham City.
0:54.0	But over the course of time and tragic events,
0:57.0	Dent is transformed into the villain Two-Face.
1:01.0	Now, if you've never seen the dark night it's worth noting that the physical
1:04.4	depiction of 2-face is a disturbing one. It's the film's way of showing how tragic it is to live a
1:12.1	divided life, to be two different people instead of one
1:15.8	unified person. Seeing the two-faced nature of a divided life is one thing, but it's a
1:22.1	totally different thing to come face to face with it in our own lives.
1:26.0	See, we all long to be whole, unified people.
1:30.0	It's what we were made for.
1:32.0	It's also the kind of life that we encounter in
1:34.3	Psalm 15. This Psalm of David begins with an exploration of the unified life with two
1:40.6	piercing questions. Lord, who may dwell in your sacred tent?
1:45.0	Who may live on your holy mountain?
1:48.0	The words dwell and live here
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