“Do not let your heart envy sinners [who live godless lives and have no hope of salvation],But [continue to] live in the [reverent, worshipful] fear...
“For His divine power has bestowed on us [absolutely] everything necessary for [a dynamic spiritual] life and godliness, through true and personal knowledge of Him who called us...
“An evildoer listens closely to wicked lips; And a liar pays attention to a destructive and malicious tongue.” Proverbs 17:4 AMP Since the book of Proverbs deals with...
“The [consistently] righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, But the stomach of the wicked is in need [of bread].” Proverbs 13:25 AMP In our previous...
“He who withholds the rod [of discipline] hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines and trains him diligently and appropriately [with wisdom and love].” Proverbs 13:24 AMP Discipline...