I was thinking about it, and as I was thinking about it, I was thinking, you know, there's absolutely nothing in this book.

Say that with me, there's absolutely nothing in the Bible that will condemn me, or that I can't do.

There is nothing in this book that will condemn you or that you can't do.

Nothing.

Everything in this book will encourage you, build you up, and help you to be the person

that you need to be and make you

happy in doing it. Did you know that? In saying that, the Lord dealt with me, now hold on to you,

stick your feet under the chair before I even say it, the Lord dealt with me this morning to talk

about Proverbs 31.

Totally different than you've ever heard it before.

And you know how I know that?

Because I wrote it myself.

So I know it's different.

So don't be concerned that I rewrote the Bible and I'm trying to take from or add to the Bible. It's just going to be in my own words, okay?

So don't go out of here and say she's trying to add to or take from, okay?

I just want to do what we will do today before it's all said and done.

We're going to read several translations of Proverbs 31, but we're going to end up with a modern day

Proverbs 31.

And how it applies to you today? And the guys say, how in the world will that apply to me?

Hold on. You'll see. It's going to be fun. Don't get quiet. God's fun.

If you know anything about me, if it ain't fun, I ain't for it. Leave me out. And if you

know anything else about me, if it ain't easy, you know, when God, when Jesus taught him in the Bible, think about the stories he taught

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