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Proverbs 23: Be careful what rules you

13 min · 23 de may de 2026
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Today’s episode is a deep and honest reflection on Proverbs 23 — a chapter that warns us about appetite, greed, drunkenness, lust, envy, bad company, and the danger of living without wisdom or self-control. We talked about how easily people can be ruled by money, pleasure, alcohol, food, validation, or selfish desires without even realizing it. Scripture reminds us that wealth is fleeting, indulgence has consequences, and anything that controls you eventually destroys you. This episode is also a call to contentment, discipline, purity, wisdom, and the fear of the Lord in a generation that often celebrates excess. Whether it’s gluttony, addiction, adultery, or envy, Proverbs 23 reminds us to guard our hearts and surrender every appetite to God. Our hope as believers is not in riches, status, or temporary pleasures — our hope is in Christ, our living hope. May God help us to live wisely, honor Him with our choices, and never allow temporary cravings to ruin our future. Be blessed and have a wonderful rest of your day 💗

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