It's Not the Snake Poison That Kills--Amazing Story by Rabbi Yaron Reuven (6 minutes)

[Music] anyone whose fear of sin is takes precedence over his wisdom over his is more important to him to be afraid of then his knowledge in Torah first then he says his wisdom will endure that's real Tor that T it's real Tor but anyone whose wisdom takes precedence over their fear of sin anyone that says no no I read a lot of books just not I know all the books by heart I know all the by heart I know all the books by heart I know this one and that one and I could quote you secular books and and nonsecular books and this book and that book I can tell you all the details about art I could tell you all the details about history I could tell you 15 different languages everything you got no that's not for me says that that Torah is not Torah it's not t it's not Torah now who is this RAB that he saying this why should we listen to him like any today okay he was poor there's a lot of poor people today page 25 says a bunch of different stories and also page 33 bunch of stories about each story is better than the other in so many words you see that the life of was a life full of Miracles miracles to us nature to him meaning to us we look at it like miraculous how is this even happening to him it was normal this is the way it's supposed to be when his daughter made a mistake and she switched instead of oil she put vinegar she bought vinegar to light the Shabbat candles famous story in Shabbat sorry and she started being upset he's like my dear why are you so upset she goes oh I made a mistake I filled up the canister that's supposed to be for chabat with vinegar not oil so we're not going to have candles for Shabbat Shabbat is about to come in so says my dear why are you so worried the same God that decided that the oil is something to burn fire for Shabbat will decide that the vinegar will be oil to burn for Shabbat well it's different him this one's liquid that one's liquid this one is creation this one is his creation to you it's different to him it's the same thing it's belief was to that extent she went she lit worked perfectly like like nothing changed this one lit fire this one L fire go go try to light vinegar good luck go try to light some vinegar go tell your wife tell your wife honey I brought you special oil for Shabbat she'll tore you out before Shabbat go back to the store had a uh deadly snake some say or some type of in the town was killing people but they didn't know how to catch it so they went and they told so says show me tell me tell me where he is where is this reptile like oh he's in over here is in this hole so now you what would you do in a hole what you do you put a trap you wait there get a machete in your hand a spear in the other hand get ready for the guy to come out you kill him if you're a hunter me I I stand and watch you I'm scared you're brave is different what did he put his leg inside the hole he put his leg inside the hole waiting for this stink to bite him it bit him and died the snake bit and the snake died he takes it out of the hole dead he shows here this is show all of you that it's not the snake that kills people the sin kills people meaning I didn't sin he says so why would the snake kill me you that died you didn't die because of the snake Hashem just used the snake as a tool he just used the snake as a tool I didn't sin so he's not going to kill me he's going to die he's going to die I'm not going to die I didn't sin he says if anybody died it's because you're sinner the sin kills not the snake did he die no he didn't die the snake died no but I me he died eventually eventually that's only died K says only died eventually that was one of the one of the um difficult times of during one of the difficult times of am but as far as that specific action he didn't die this is Page 33a