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<\/iframe>\n<\/p><p>The first couple of words seem to have been cut off. I am not sure why it does that on some occasions but not others. All that is missing is my mention that a theme for this week is \u201cDiversity in the Bible\u201d which I then point out connects naturally with the Wisdom literature.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first couple of words seem to have been cut off. I am not sure why it does that on some occasions but not others. 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