Avoiding the deception of hypocrisy

<p>In this episode we will be exploring the topic of integrity, and how people of integrity understand and avoid the dangers and deception of hypocrisy.</p><p>Yeshua stated it this way: “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ when there is the log in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye.” Matthew 7:3-5</p><p>In other words, the basic takeaway is: Don’t be hypocritical.</p><p>Some helpful timestamps of the main points in today's episode are below.</p><p>01:03 The context of judgment</p><p>03:26 God charges man with dominion over all things</p><p>06:20 Hypocrisy is recognized by all people, regardless of culture</p><p>09:20 Yeshua publicly denounced hypocrisy</p><p>If you enjoyed this weeks podcast, be sure to visit <a href="http://coreofthebible.org/">coreofthebible.org</a> to join the conversation through comments, to see daily blog posts on these topics, and to find free downloadable resources regarding the message of the Bible reduced to its simplest form.</p><p>Have questions about todays topic, or comments or insights you would like to share? Perhaps you have found this podcast helpful or encouraging. If so, I would love to hear from you and include listener comments in future episodes, so feel free to email me at <a href="mailto:coreofthebible@gmail.com">coreofthebible@gmail.com</a>.</p><p>Thanks for your interest in listening today!</p><p> </p><p>All music in today's episode: Brittle Rille by Kevin MacLeod</p><p>Link: <a href="https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3460-brittle-rille">https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3460-brittle-rille</a></p><p>License: <a href="https://filmmusic.io/standard-license">https://filmmusic.io/standard-license</a></p>