Day 210: Nahum 1-3

Summary

The Bible Dept. Podcast Summary: Day 210 - Nahum 1-3

Release Date: July 29, 2025

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Introduction

In Day 210 of The Bible Dept. podcast, hosted by Dr. Manny Arango and his co-host, the focus is on the Book of Nahum, encompassing chapters 1 through 3. This episode delves deep into the prophetic messages, historical context, and theological insights surrounding Nahum's pronouncement of judgment against Nineveh, the capital of the Assyrian Empire.

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Contextual Overview

Historical Placement

Dr. Arango begins by situating the Book of Nahum within the broader tapestry of biblical history. Nahum prophesied approximately 150 years after the prophet Jonah, around 630-620 B.C., leading up to the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 B.C. This period marks a transition from the reign of Jeroboam II in the Northern Kingdom of Israel to the dominance of Judah, the Southern Kingdom.

Relationship to Isaiah

The discussion highlights the connection between Isaiah and Nahum. While Isaiah spans pre-exilic, exilic, and post-exilic periods (chapters 1-39 covering pre-exilic times), Nahum fits seamlessly between Isaiah chapters 39 and 40, bridging the era just before the exile with the subsequent return.

Prophetic Contrast: Jonah vs. Nahum

A significant portion of the episode contrasts the missions of Jonah and Nahum:

• Jonah's Mission (circa 760 B.C.): Sent to Nineveh to call for repentance, Jonah delivers a message of hope. Despite initial reluctance, his preaching leads to the city's repentance, and God withholds judgment (Jonah 3).

  "Jonah is sent to Nineveh in 760 B.C. to warn them to repent. He delivers God's message, leading to Nineveh's repentance." [05:18]

• Nahum's Prophecy (circa 630 B.C.): Approximately 150 years later, Nahum prophesies the inevitable destruction of Nineveh, emphasizing God's wrath and judgment. Unlike Jonah's message of mercy, Nahum's is one of finality and retribution.

  "Nahum prophesies that Nineveh is doomed, marking the end of the Assyrian Empire." [05:45]

This contrast underscores the evolving relationship between God and His people, as well as the shifting political landscapes of the time.

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Key Discussions and Insights

God's Jealousy vs. Human Envy

A central theme explored is the distinction between God's jealousy and human envy:

• Envy: Desiring what belongs to another. For example, coveting someone's possessions.

• Jealousy: A proactive desire to protect what is already yours. It involves defending and valuing what one holds dear.

Dr. Arango elucidates:

"Jealousy is not envy. While envy desires what isn't yours, jealousy seeks to protect what is." [12:43]

This theological insight clarifies why God describes Himself as a "jealous" God in Nahum, emphasizing His rightful claim and protection over His people.

Yahweh's Relationship with Israel and Assyria

Yahweh's declaration of being the suzerain (overlord) of Israel places Him in opposition to Assyria's claims of dominance. Assyria's brutality and oppression towards Israel provoked God's avenging stance, as detailed in Nahum.

"Assyria claims suzerainty over Israel, but Yahweh asserts His own sovereignty, leading to Assyria's eventual downfall." [12:39]

Violent Imagery in Nahum

The co-host highlights the intense and graphic language used in Nahum to depict the severity of Assyria's impending judgment:

"Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, plunder, and never without victims... infants were dashed to pieces at every street corner." [19:26]

This vivid portrayal serves to underscore the totality of God's judgment against rampant injustice and cruelty.

The Fall of Nineveh

Nahum's prophecy culminates in the complete destruction of Nineveh, a city renowned for its grandeur and strength. The prophetic timeline aligns with historical events, as Nineveh was indeed demolished in 612 B.C. and has remained unrebuilt to this day.

"Nineveh was one of the biggest cities of the ancient world and has never been rebuilt since its destruction." [20:35]

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Timeless Truths

God's Jealousy as a Foundation of Identity

Dr. Arango concludes with a profound reflection on how understanding God's jealousy shapes our identity and relationship with Him:

"God is a jealous God because you are His. He owns you, and His jealousy is rooted in His rightful claim over His creation." [21:50]

This assertion reinforces the believer's understanding of belonging and fidelity to God, mirroring the unwavering commitment God has towards His people.

Analogy from Pop Culture

Drawing a parallel to the beloved film Toy Story, the podcast illustrates ownership and identity:

"Just as Andy's name on Woody's shoe signifies ownership, your identity is anchored in belonging to God." [24:50]

This relatable analogy helps listeners grasp the depth of their relationship with the Divine.

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Conclusion

Day 210 of The Bible Dept. offers a comprehensive exploration of the Book of Nahum, intertwining historical context, theological discourse, and practical applications. By contrasting Nahum with Jonah, dissecting the nuances of divine jealousy, and painting a vivid picture of Nineveh's fall, the episode provides listeners with a nuanced understanding of God's justice and sovereignty. The timeless truths presented encourage believers to find their identity in their relationship with God, embracing His rightful lordship over their lives.

Listeners are left anticipating the next episode, which will delve into the Book of Zephaniah, promising further enriching insights into Scripture.

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Notable Quotes:

• "Jealousy is not envy. While envy desires what isn't yours, jealousy seeks to protect what is." — Co-Host [12:43]

• "Jonah is sent to Nineveh in 760 B.C. to warn them to repent. He delivers God's message, leading to Nineveh's repentance." — Co-Host [05:18]

• "God is a jealous God because you are His. He owns you, and His jealousy is rooted in His rightful claim over His creation." — Host [21:50]

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Further Resources:

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Thank you for joining us on this episode of The Bible Dept.! Stay tuned for more transformative insights as we continue our year-long journey through Scripture.

Transcript

[Unknown Host]

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[Dr. Manny Arango]

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Family. Welcome to day 210. We are in the Book of Nahum today. Nahum, chapters one, two, and three. Nahum is only three chapters, so it will only take us one day to study the entire book.

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Like always, I'm gonna give you context.

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Clues, I'm gonna give you some nerdy nuggets, and I'm always gonna leave you with a timeless truth. If you have done the reading today, if you read Nahum, you're probably a.

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Little thrown off guard.

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You're like, why is God angry? Why is he? What is up with this guy? Okay, I'm gonna help make sense of the Book of Nahum. At least I'm gonna try. If you haven't done the reading today, you're missing out. Let's stop the video, pause the audio, go do the reading. Read Nahum chapter 1, 2 and 3. And then I will provide context to help you make sense of what you read. So let's dive in. What a good, fascinating little book Nahum is. All right, so out of the gate, what is the book even about? Let me give context. The prophet Nahum prophesying the destruction of Nineveh. Nineveh is the capital of the Assyrian empire, so this entire book is dedicated to prophesying the destruction of Assyria, the destruction of Nineveh, the capital of Assyria. I want to give you two big thoughts, okay? Here's the first coming out of Isaiah, which is where we just were like literally yesterday we finished the book of Isaiah. Here's what I want you to be mindful of, is that Isaiah covers so much time that we're probably a little disoriented now that we gonna go back in time. All right? So if you kind of think about it, okay, Isaiah chapters one to 39, when we end off in chapter 39, where we're kind of picking up there, okay, so imagine Nahum kind of fits right in between chapter 39 and chapter 40 of the book of Isaiah. All right? But because obviously we studied the whole book of Isaiah and we went from chapter 40 all the way to chapter 66, then we're already through the exile and back into the land. And so the book of Isaiah covers pre exilic, exilic and post exilic time periods. And right now we're back into the pre exilic period. Okay, so northern kingdom of Israel already gone. Southern kingdom of Judah is what continues to exist. And Nahum is a southern kingdom prophet, most likely prophesying in Judah. Okay, so next thing that you need to know is that Nahum and Jonah are opposites. So let's think about it this way. The book of Jonah is God commissioning a prophet by the name of Jonah to go where? To go to Nineveh, the great city of Nineveh, Israel's enemy, Israel's arch enemy. To go to the enemy and to prophesy that if y' all repent, God won't bring judgment.

[Unknown Co-Host]

Now what you probably need to be aware of is that Jonah prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam II. Jeroboam reigned from 793 to 753 BC in the northern kingdom of Israel. This can be found in 2 Kings 14:25. This places Jonah in the 8th century BC likely somewhere around 760 BC when.

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He was sent to Nineveh. So Jonah is sent to Nineveh in 760, 60 B.C. and when he's sent to Nineveh, he preaches, hey, if y' all repent, God won't judge you, but if you don't repent, God's gonna judge you. And he does a really shabby job of preaching that. But he does what he needs to do, he says what God wants him to say, and what happens? Nineveh repents and God then relents of his judgment.

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So during this time, Assyria was not in its peak of power, but was still a significant threat in the region. Nahum is now going to be prophesying 150 years later.

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So if we place Jonah somewhere around 760 B.C.

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Nahum is prophesying around 630 B.C. some scholars would maybe even say 620 B.C.

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Okay, so what, Nahum is going to prophesy? He's going to prophesy the end of the Assyrian Empire. Now when does the Assyrian Empire end? It ends in 612 B.C. so Nahum is prophesying before 612, which means there's about 150 years in between when Jonah is sent to Nineveh to warn them to repent. And when Nahum is prophesying that Nineveh's doomed, it's over. God is going to end the empire. So if you're wondering, wait a second, how does God give them an opportunity to repent in the book of Jonah? But then we get to Nahum and.

[Unknown Co-Host]

I mean, God is just really ticked off in Nahum, okay, like chapter one, verse two. The Lord is a jealous and avenging God. The Lord takes vengeance and is filled with wrath. The Lord takes vengeance on his foes and vents his wrath against his enemies. The Lord is slow to anger, but great in power. The Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished. His way is the whirlwind in the storm and clouds are the dust of his feet. And then if you go all the way down to verse eight, but with an overwhelming flood, he will make an end of Nineveh.

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He will pursue his foes into the realm of darkness. It's like, bruh, how do we got the book of Jonah? Which is like, hey, if you guys repent, everything's good. But then we get the book of Nahum. That is the exact opposite. God is like, nah, y' all gon die. I'm going to kill y'.

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All.

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I'm going to send the Babylonians to ruin you.

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I'm going to empty the cup of.

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My wrath out on Nineveh. Well, the reality is that there's about 150 year difference between those two. And that is why God can say.

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Right here in verse, I just read it and then I feel like I lost it.

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There we go, verse 3. Yahweh is slow to anger.

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Yeah, dude, God had wrath ready for.

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The Ninevites back when Jonah was prophesying. This also kind of helps us. Like I'm stealing thunder from my timeless Truth, ok? Because I wish I could go back in time and say to Jonah, who's really upset, like, Jonah wants the Ninevites to be destroyed. Jonah wants the Assyrians to be leveled. Like he wants God to come through and with vengeance. I wish I could go back in time and say to Jonah, bruh, in 150 years, that's exactly what God's going to do. That's just not your message. And I think a lot of times we just don't have the scope of time to be able to realize in humility it's not my right to judge. I have no idea what God's gonna do in 150 years. So I may as well just be obedient to say what God wants me to say. Jonah wishes he was Nahum. Okay, I guess that's the easiest way I could put it. Jonah wanted to preach Nahum's message, which is, you're gonna be destroyed. You're gonna be utterly defeated. I'm gonna smash you like I'm gonna Hulk smash Nineveh. That's what, that's what Jonah wanted to preach. But that wasn't Jonah's message. That was Nahum's message. And we can't want another person's message and we can't want God to do what we want God to do in our timing. God has his perfect timing. Family, the wait is over.

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That's the context for the book of Nahum. Now first, nerdy nugget right out of the gate, verse two, chapter one says, this the Lord or Yahweh, by the way, Nerdy nugget. Extra nerdy nugget. Every time you see capital L O R D in your Bible, the Lord that means the word Yahweh is actually the Hebrew word that is there. All right, Yahweh is a jealous and avenging God. So let's deal with that word, jealous.

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Why is it okay for Yahweh to be jealous?

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Okay, I think a lot of times we mistake jealousy for envy. So we think that those words are synonymous. We think that jealousy and envy mean the same thing. But jealousy and envy, although related ideas, I could maybe I could see they're not the same. Envy is desiring what does not belong to you. That's what envy is. I want something that does not belong to me. I'm coveting. Okay? That is, you know, Andrew's car. I want it to be my car. I'm now envious that it's Andrew's car. I really want it to be my car. Okay, so I'm envious of Andrew and I'm now coveting what belongs to him. That's envy. Okay? Envy is when I desire something that.

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Belongs to someone else.

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That is envy. Well, what's jealousy?

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Jealousy is quite different. Jealousy is the desire to not lose.

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That which already belongs to me. Jealousy means that I don't want to lose something I'm willing to defend or I'm upset at the risk of losing something that is mine. So the reason that God is not envious, but he is jealous is because the earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof. You belong to God, I belong to God. Every human being on the planet belongs to God. However, the people of Israel are in a covenant relationship with God. So if somebody were flirting with my wife, I'm not envious. I'm jealous because that woman is mine and vice versa. I belong to her, she belongs to me. I babble onto her. Now, can human jealousy be taken to extremes where it's abused and there's paranoia and there's controlling behavior and there's possessiveness that's terrible and bad? Yes, of course. Does God exhibit any of those qualities? No. And so our job is not to make God in our image. Our job is to see what God's jealousy looks like and say, all right, I'll emulate the jealousy that I see in God. And his jealousy is saying, no, you should fight to protect and defend that which I've entrusted to you, in the same way that I will fight to protect and defend that which belongs to me. All right, so jealousy, jealousy is not envy. For some, that may be a mind blowing concept. This may be the first time you've heard that. For some, you may go, oh, duh, I already knew that. Whether you're hearing this for the first time or the 150th time, here's what we all need to take away is that human jealousy is a thing and it always has to be held or understood or filtered through the lens of God's jealousy. The question I'm always asking is I can't be jealous in a way that God's not jealous, but I am allowed to be jealous in the ways that God is jealous. So I have to temper my own human emotions based on the character and the nature of God. Because the goal for all of us is to be holy, like God is holy. All right, next nerdy nugget. What does his jealousy have to do with Assyria? Okay, I'm gonna say this word for the millionth time. I think it's the word that Christians probably are unaware of. That's very, very, very important if you're going to understand the Old Testament, is that Assyria has claimed to be the suzerain over the vassal of the nation of Israel. And Yahweh goes, I am their suzerain, actually. So I am jealous because Assyria is claiming as hers that which belongs to me. Israel is mine. Therefore, I am going to judge Assyria. I'm going to send the Babylonians to wipe them off the face of the earth. So also, I don't know if anybody's curious about this, where Assyria even is. Well, it's modern day Iraq, parts of Turkey. Like, if you're looking on A map. Actually, southern Iraq would have been the Babylonian empire, and then northern Iraq is actually the kingdom of Assyria. Anyway, the borders changed on and off because as empires do they conquer more territory. So you can Google a map of the Assyrian empire and you can kind of get a sense of where it was all that to say God is jealous and avenging the name and the reputation and the justice of his bride, Israel. Next thing, not only is he suzerain, but but he's husband. So the language that we find here in the Book of Nahum is of judgment and anger because Assyria has done something that's reprehensible, violent. I mean, the Assyrian empire was insanely cruel, unjust, violent, debauched, and just gruesome. Okay, so God goes, yeah, I raised you guys up to judge my people, Israel, but I didn't give you the green light to totally impale people and do all kinds of just gruesome, inhumane things. So not only am I going to be a jealous God, but I'm going to be an avenging God, because not only am I their suzerain, I am their husband. So in the Book of Nahum, we kind of get this almost like Jonah meets Hosea. Okay, it's Jonah vibes because it's nineveh again, only 150 years later. But there's also like, I'm your husband. So we kind of need to understand Deuteronomy to understand that Yahweh is suzerain. We need to understand Hosea to know that Yahweh is their husband. So not only is he suzerain, but he's also husband. And then, man, this ain't the first time God's dealt with Nineveh. And so we kind of get a merge of all those ideas. All right, Those are all the things I think we need in order to.

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Understand the Book of Nahum. So that's all of the nerdy nuggets that I've got for you. And it's just intense.

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Just if you haven't done the reading yet, just brace yourself for intense language.

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Right, Chapter three.

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Woe to the city of blood.

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Full of lies, full of plunder, and never without victims. The crack of whips, the clatter of wheels, galloping horses and jolting chariots, charging calvary, flashing swords and glittering spears.

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There's also like a style that Nahum.

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Has, but he's giving the reason of, like, why is he going to attack them? Many casualties, piles of dead bodies without number, people stumbling over the corpses, all because of the wanton lust of a prostitute alluring the mistress of sorceries who enslave nations by our prostitution and peoples by our witchcraft. I am against you, declares the Lord Almighty. I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness and the kingdoms your shame. I will pelt you with filth, human excrement. By the way, for anyone who was wondering, I will treat you with contempt and make you a spectacle. All who see you will flee from you and say, nineveh is in ruins. Who will mourn for her? By the way, Nineveh was one of the biggest cities of the ancient world.

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And it has never been rebuilt.

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It was demolished in 612 BC and.

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Has never been rebuilt. It is currently in Iraq. All right.

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Oh, here's also how we date the Book of Nahum. It says this in verse 8. Are you better than Thebes, situated on the Nile, which with water around her, the river was her defense, the waters her wall, Kush and Egypt were her boundless strength put in Libya were among her allies. Yet she was taken captive and went into exile. Her infants were dashed to pieces at every street corner.

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So if infants being dashed to pieces bothers you, just brace yourself, okay?

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Because that's the Book of Nahum.

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It's just, it's tough language.

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So when was Thebes destroyed?

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That's a great question, because for the author of Nahum.

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Well, for Nahum, the author of this book, they are talking about this event.

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As if it is in the past. And this event happened in 663 BC so we know that Nahum couldn't have.

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Been written before 663 BC and we.

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Know that it wasn't written after 6 12. Most scholars split the difference and they put the writing of this book at 6:30 B.C.

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What is our timeless truth?

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Timeless truth for the day is that God is jealous. Why is he jealous? Because you are His. Like he has ownership of you and me. He has the right to be jealous. Actually, he's the only being on the planet that has full right, full authority, guilt free jealousy, because we belong to Him. When you get into the Book of Hosea, he doesn't just own you once, but he owns you twice. The Bible says that the Earth is the Lord's in the fullness thereof. So every single human being on the planet belongs to God, because God is the author of life. He knit you together in your mother's womb. Whether you're a Christian or a Buddhist or a Muslim or agnostic or atheist. He knit you together in your mother's womb. Whether or not you want to acknowledge that truth or not doesn't really matter. Doesn't change the fact that he knit you together in your mother's womb. You are a part of his creation. You are the handiwork of God. You are the work of his hands. You are. That's not a debate. That's just a true. That's just as true as gravity is true. Okay, so he owns you. You are His. There's no getting away from that. The truth of the Book of Hosea is that although Hosea was married to a woman and she was his, when she went away, he still paid to get her back. Which means not only are you mine, not only do I own you, but I'm then going to pay for you, which means I double own you like you are mine. So for any Christian out there, not only do you belong to God because you were born on this planet, which belongs to God, and that he knit every child together in their mother's womb, not only do you just belong to him because you were born, but you definitely belong to him because he paid the price of his son's blood to redeem you, to buy you back from Satan, to buy you back from sin, to buy you back from the penalty of sin, from. To buy you back from the kingdom of darkness. And so, yes, he is jealous. So when you flirt with sin, God is jealous. When you flirt with Satan, God is jealous. And flirting with sin is flirting with Satan, because Satan creates sin. When you flirt with your old lifestyle, he is jealous. When you have idols in your life, he is jealous. But not jealous because he's insecure. Not jealous because he has a temper, not because. Not jealous because he's out of control. He's jealous because you are his. And we as humans flourish the most when we are actually in the care of the One who made us. So the timeless truth is that God is a jealous God. He was jealous yesterday, he's jealous today, he'll be jealous forever, which actually becomes the bedrock of our identity. That I don't find identity just in myself. I find identity and. And the one in whose image I've been made, I belong to God.

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There's this really cool moment in Toy.

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Story where, you know, Andy's name is written on the bottom of Woody's shoe. And he goes, we're Andy's Toys. And it's the name of his owner that gives him identity. It's the name of your owner that gives you identity. You're not your own. You belong to someone you were bought at a price. And God is a jealous God and he has the right to be jealous because only he can actually care for us the way that we care for, need to be cared for. That's a Thomas Truth for today. I'll see you right here tomorrow. Let's see what we got tomorrow. We're in the book of Zephaniah tomorrow. It's going to be amazing. Can't wait to dig into Zephaniah with you. I'll see you right here tomorrow.

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If you're on a streak.

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I'm so proud of you. Love you guys.

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Till tomorrow.

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Peace.

[Dr. Manny Arango]

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