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    Practicality and Promise (Proverbs 29:4-9)

    06/2/2026 | 29 mins.
    In this episode of Tough Text, Dan Price and Scott Keith continue their look into the wisdom of Proverbs 29, exploring themes of justice, flattery, righteousness, and the importance of singing in response to God's deliverance. They discuss the dangers of anger and foolish arguments, emphasizing the need for humility and understanding in our interactions with others.
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    Breaking and Turning Stiff Necks (Proverbs 29:1-3)

    23/1/2026 | 26 mins.
    In this episode of Tough Texts, Dan Price and Scott Keith look into Proverbs 29. They discuss the nature of Proverbs as a source of wisdom and what that means. The conversation highlights the importance of repentance, wisdom in God's law, and the lessons learned from the parable of the Prodigal Son.  


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    Finishing Your Faith (Hebrews 12)

    08/1/2026 | 29 mins.
    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price look at Hebrews 12, exploring the themes of faith, endurance, and God's discipline. They discuss the importance of keeping one's focus on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, while navigating the challenges of sin and hostility in the world. The hosts also highlight the loving nature of God's discipline and the purpose behind His commandments, ultimately framing the Christian experience as one of growth and perseverance in faith.  
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    Preoccupied by Princes (Psalm 146)

    18/12/2025 | 26 mins.
    In this episode of Tough Texts, Dan Price and Scott Keith look at Psalm 146.  They discuss the dangers of relying on political figures for salvation and the contrast between the fleeting nature of human power and the eternal faithfulness of God. The conversation emphasizes the importance of placing hope in God, who promises justice and deliverance, rather than in fallible leaders. The hosts reflect on the practical implications of this trust in daily life and the challenges of maintaining faith amidst political turmoil.
     
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    Promise Not Permissive (Genesis 32:1-14)

    05/12/2025 | 29 mins.
    In this episode of Tough Texts, Scott Keith and Dan Price discuss the complexities of the Book of Genesis, focusing on God's regret, Israel's idolatry, and the relationship between God and His people. They explore the incident of the golden calf, the nature of God's anger, and Moses' intercession on behalf of the Israelites. The conversation highlights the importance of reminding God of His promises and the consequences of turning away from holiness.  
    00:00  Introduction to Genesis and Its Mysteries
    02:32  The Golden Calf: Idolatry and Its Consequences
    05:24  God's Anger and Moses' Intercession
    08:07. The Stiff-Necked People: A Pattern of Rebellion
    10:28  Moses' Plea: Reminding God of His Promises
    13:14  The Aftermath: Consequences of Idolatry
    16:07.  Conclusion: Faithfulness and God's Promises

     



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    What's New from 1517:
    Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional

    Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi

    Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

    Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

    Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

    More from the hosts:
    Scott Keith

    Daniel Emery Price

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About Tough Texts

Tough Texts is a podcast that tackles the most challenging and often misunderstood passages of Scripture. Hosted by Scott Keith and Daniel Emery Price, this show unpacks difficult biblical texts with a firm commitment to the proper distinction between law and gospel, the inerrancy of Scripture, and the Christ-centered nature of all of God's Word. With theological depth and historical context, Tough Texts helps listeners navigate Scripture with clarity, always pointing to the comfort of Christ crucified for sinners. Whether you've struggled with complex Old Testament laws, perplexing parables, or hard sayings of Jesus, this podcast equips you to read the Bible through the lens of grace alone, faith alone, and Christ alone.
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