Fr. Larry Richards is the founder and president of The Reason for our Hope Foundation, a non- profit organization dedicated to ”spreading the Good News” by educating others about Jesus Christ. His new homilies are posted each week.
…
continue reading
Content provided by Ken Carlton. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ken Carlton or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Aplicație Podcast
Treceți offline cu aplicația Player FM !
Treceți offline cu aplicația Player FM !
INTRODUCING LADY WISDOM – Proverbs 1:20-33 – 6-16-24
MP3•Pagina episodului
Manage episode 425431056 series 100469
Content provided by Ken Carlton. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ken Carlton or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
Proverbs 1:20 introduces wisdom as a woman whose voice offers an appeal & invitation to live according to the ways of God. This passage is the first of four ‘Lady Wisdom’ oracles in Proverbs. In the first oracle (our text today) we are issued a warning given the high stakes she commands. Oracle two (3:14-18) expounds the great wealth of blessing for those embracing her. Thirdly, in chapter 8:1-36, Wisdom is revealed as intrinsic to the nature of God and creation, while oracle four (9:1-18), juxtaposes 'Lady Wisdom' and the woman 'Folly'. Today, with the poetic power of personification, we hear Wisdom issuing an ultimatum reinforcing the central theme of Proverbs reprised in Lady Wisdom’s fourth oracle: “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.” (9:10).
…
continue reading
603 episoade
MP3•Pagina episodului
Manage episode 425431056 series 100469
Content provided by Ken Carlton. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ken Carlton or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.
Proverbs 1:20 introduces wisdom as a woman whose voice offers an appeal & invitation to live according to the ways of God. This passage is the first of four ‘Lady Wisdom’ oracles in Proverbs. In the first oracle (our text today) we are issued a warning given the high stakes she commands. Oracle two (3:14-18) expounds the great wealth of blessing for those embracing her. Thirdly, in chapter 8:1-36, Wisdom is revealed as intrinsic to the nature of God and creation, while oracle four (9:1-18), juxtaposes 'Lady Wisdom' and the woman 'Folly'. Today, with the poetic power of personification, we hear Wisdom issuing an ultimatum reinforcing the central theme of Proverbs reprised in Lady Wisdom’s fourth oracle: “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.” (9:10).
…
continue reading
603 episoade
Toate episoadele
×Bun venit la Player FM!
Player FM scanează web-ul pentru podcast-uri de înaltă calitate pentru a vă putea bucura acum. Este cea mai bună aplicație pentru podcast și funcționează pe Android, iPhone și pe web. Înscrieți-vă pentru a sincroniza abonamentele pe toate dispozitivele.