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22. How to Read the Bible Like Dallas Willard
Rest in this truth today: We don’t actually need to know any more than we know right now to have a good day. That’s the concept John covers in today’s video, along with some wisdom about how to read your Bible in such a way that will change your life.
00:00 — Two truths that bring freedom today
00:21 — Why you don’t need more knowledge to live well
01:04 — What Paul means by “not attained yet” in Philippians 3
01:50 — Why thinking you’ve arrived is spiritual danger
03:48 — How Dallas Willard Read the Bible (Ontology)
04:24 — Reality is what you can count on
06:53 — Why pain is what happens when we run into reality
07:57 — What truths you can always count on
08:19 — Psalm 23: the most real world is God’s world
09:25 — A Story about Dallas’ calm presence
10:34 — How to live present to God anywhere, anytime
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Music in this episode: Starry Dream - Uptempo by A. Blomqvist MB01OKHAB5EAUXF