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God Shepherds Through Darkness
- Psalm 23 metaphorically captures God as a shepherd who guides and comforts through life's dangers.
- Trusting God's presence alleviates fear, even in the darkest valleys of life.
True Purity Comes From Inside
- Ritual purity traditions in Judaism were meant to serve temple worship, not external judgment.
- Jesus critiques empty external rituals that ignore internal spiritual transformation.
Humility Opens Doors to Grace
- Jesus prioritizes Jews as first recipients of salvation but extends grace to all.
- The Syrophoenician woman's humble persistence models how Gentiles approach God without entitlement.