Oct. 23, 2025

Day 297 Live Set Apart | 1 Peter 2:9

Day 297 Live Set Apart | 1 Peter 2:9

Send us a text What if a single verse could reset the way you face the day? We open 1 Peter 2:9 and let its words do heart work: you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, God’s very own. That identity changes how we move through crowded rooms, noisy feeds, and hard choices, not by making us superior but by making us secure. When you know whose you are, you can live set apart with courage and kindness. We walk through a clear, simple lens for holiness that resists legalism and leans into r...

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What if a single verse could reset the way you face the day? We open 1 Peter 2:9 and let its words do heart work: you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, God’s very own. That identity changes how we move through crowded rooms, noisy feeds, and hard choices, not by making us superior but by making us secure. When you know whose you are, you can live set apart with courage and kindness.

We walk through a clear, simple lens for holiness that resists legalism and leans into relationship. Rather than chasing rule-keeping for its own sake, we ground daily decisions in love for the One who set us free. You’ll hear a concise action step—write down one concrete way to live differently today—and a short, heartfelt prayer asking God to make His love and truth visible through your life. From speech that heals to habits that honor, we map small practices that build steady character.

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Chapters

00:32 - Welcome And Daily Intent

00:53 - Theme: Live Set Apart

01:04 - Scripture From 1 Peter 2:9

01:16 - Called To Live Differently

01:31 - Holiness As Relationship

01:43 - Today’s Action Step

01:56 - Prayer For Holiness

02:17 - Sign‑Off And Resources

Transcript
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Welcome to Wisdom for the Day, your daily source for spiritual refreshment and guidance.

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I'm Rick.

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Join me as I dive into God's Word to find clarity and strength for life's challenges.

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Let me help you embrace each day with faith and wisdom.

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Ready to feel inspired?

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Let's get started.

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Today is day 297.

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Live set apart.

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From 1 Peter 2, verse 9, from the New Living Translation.

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But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people.

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You are royal priests, a holy nation, God's very own possession.

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As a child of God, you've been called to live differently.

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We are set apart for his purposes.

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That means that we can't follow the crowd when the crowd is walking in darkness.

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Holiness isn't about rules, it's about a relationship.

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You live set apart because you love the one who set you free.

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Today, write down one way you can live differently.

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In your words, in your actions, or your choices, as a reflection of your identity in Christ.

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Pray with me.

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Father God, Lord, remind me that I am yours.

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Help me to live set apart from the world so that others can see your love and truth through my life.

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I ask this in Jesus' name.

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Amen.

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Well, that's all for today.

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But I'll be back tomorrow with more of God's Word.

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Quality Control Engineer is Yelena McClellan.

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Intro and outro music by Weston McCurry.

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Until tomorrow, I'm Rick.

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I love you.

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See ya.