Tag: biblical wisdom
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Day 075: Twisted Scriptures (Deuteronomy 15:16-17)
I once used Deuteronomy 15 to justify getting my ear pierced—claiming it symbolized my lifelong devotion to the Lord. Looking back, it’s a reminder of how easy it is to twist Scripture to justify what we already want to do.
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Day 006: Weaponizing Theology (Job 11:6)
Sound theology can heal—or it can wound. In Job 11, Zophar speaks words that are technically true but spiritually cruel, reminding us that truth without love can misrepresent the very God it claims to defend.
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Day 010: Is Job Just, or Just Arrogant? (Job 27:6)
Job’s declaration—“I hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go”—sounds arrogant at first. But when read in light of God’s character and the gospel, Job’s confidence is not pride in himself, but trust that God is righteous, knowable, and just. In Christ, that confidence finds its true fulfillment.