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The Tale of Two Fools | Believin’ with Jeevan

What happens when the Bible seems to contradict itself? In Proverbs 26:4–5, Solomon gives two instructions that appear to be completely opposite:

“Do not answer a fool according to his folly.”

And then:

“Answer a fool according to his folly.”

So which is it?

In this episode of Believin’ with Jeevan, we dive into this fascinating passage and discover that Solomon isn’t contradicting himself—he’s teaching us the difference between wisdom and foolishness, when to speak, when to remain silent, and how to respond wisely to different kinds of people.

Along the way, we’ll explore a deeper truth: knowing what is right is not the same as living wisely. True wisdom requires humility, discernment, and the willingness to obey what God teaches us.

Because sometimes the biggest fool isn’t the person we’re talking about. Sometimes, it’s the person we see in the mirror.

Join me as we uncover The Tale of Two Fools—and discover why this ancient wisdom is remarkably relevant to our lives today.

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When God appeared to Solomon in a dream and said, “Ask! What shall I give you?” the young king faced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

He could have asked for wealth.
He could have asked for power.
He could have asked for victory over his enemies.

Instead, Solomon asked for wisdom.

Why?

In this episode, we explore the deeper story behind Solomon’s remarkable request and discover how a father’s influence shaped history’s wisest kings. We’ll examine the lessons David learned through both success and failure, the importance of passing faith to the next generation, and why true wisdom begins with the fear of the Lord.

Most importantly, we’ll see how Solomon’s pursuit of wisdom ultimately points us to Jesus Christ—the One greater than Solomon.

Whether you’re a parent, grandparent or simply seeking God’s direction for your own life, this message will challenge you to consider what you are truly pursuing and what legacy you are leaving behind.

📖 Key Scriptures:
• 1 Kings 3: 7-9
• Proverbs 4:1-7
• Proverbs 9:10
• Matthew 12:42
• Mark 8:36

If God asked you today, “What do you want?”—how would you answer?

The answer may reveal more about your heart than you realize.

Tagline:
“The greatest decision of Solomon’s life was made long before God asked the question.”

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"What happens when your own words block your biggest blessing? In Luke 1, Zechariah, a faithful priest—finally hears that his decades-long prayer is answered.

But his response? Doubt. And God’s solution? Enforced silence.

In this episode, we explore why God allows, uncomfortable but much needed "seasons of waiting" for our own good, and how quiet seasons can prepare us for His greatest work in us.

If you’ve ever wrestled with waiting, doubt, or timing, this one’s for you."

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