{"id": "card_n_0f0d0bd1e226", "kind": "note", "title": "A parable — Money giving b", "body": "A farmer had two pockets. From the first he gave; into the second he stored. The first pocket emptied; the second filled. He could not understand why the first felt warmer than the second, but it did. Years later, the second was full and cold; the first was light and warm. He asked the wise man, who said, 'You stored what does not keep, and gave what does.'\n\nAsk yourself: Which of your pockets is warm today?\n\nFLOOR — protect what cannot recover. Stored generosity loses value; given generosity gains it.\n\n(A Narrow Highway original teaching parable — not a parable of Jesus; a made story that carries a true edge.)", "source": {"label": "Narrow Highway — original parable", "url": "", "ref": "scripture_2_cor_9_7", "authority_tier": "operator"}, "shelf": "codex", "box": "parables", "bands": ["parable", "original", "witness", "teaching", "conservation_balance", "metabolism", "FLOOR"], "connections": [], "author": "operator", "created_at": "2026-07-10T21:00:05.284658+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-10T21:00:05.284658+00:00", "visibility": "public", "lifecycle_stage": "public", "volatility": "permanent", "surface": "witness", "metrics": {"paperclips_count": 0, "helpful_count": 0, "not_helpful_count": 0, "cite_count": 0, "walks_through_count": 0, "flagged_count": 0}, "source_hash": "59491df8233da6bc69b46ad68d6a55d0b7ede61e16be2ef1a219cd82c5307e03"}