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Wise Wild

“And if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them, and with them became a partaker of the root and fatness of the olive tree, do not boast against the branches. But if you do boast, remember that you do not support the root, but the root supports you.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭ 11:17-18 ‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ https://www.bible.com/114/rom.11.17-18.nkjv   The analogy between the branches and the root is sufficiently instructive for those who understand the call to live daily by the fear of the Lord. The fear of the Lord reserves the wisdom in the heart and the understanding of being nothing without the grace of God. And instead of assuming the status of a wayward wise, the understanding of a wise wild keeps the righteous ever fresh within the vine. After all, the root of a consistent righteous life is a consistent fellowship with the Lord through prayer and His Word. Therefore, a truly wise wild do no longer live by his own wisdom; but by the wealth...