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Podcast: Seeing Jesus with Paul Miller
Episode: [JESUS & COMPASSION] Self-Righteousness (Part 1)
Description: We continue our series on Jesus and Compassion, looking at the story of Jesus and the dinner at the home of Simon the Pharisee in Luke 7. "What's so striking is Jesus' silence. It's not unlike multiple other scenes in Jesus' life where He does something that has the effect of creating space that other people fill. I think it's so striking for me, because I tend to fill space! Just this morning at a prayer meeting, I wanted to say something funny, but I remember thinking 'what will happen if I tell this joke?' It would mess up...