Work! No Excuses
“Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, So is the lazy one to those who send him to work.” Proverbs 10:26 AMP Another reminder...
Category: Wisdom
Hope in the Darkness
“The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled; the hopes of the godly will be granted.” Proverbs 10:24 NLT I am switching translations today as...
Many Words!
“When there are many words, transgression and offense are unavoidable, But he who controls his lips and keeps thoughtful silence is wise. 20The tongue of the righteous is like precious silver...
Lying Lips
“He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.” + Proverbs 10:18 KJV Solomon again hits on the deceiving ways of man....
Lost for Christ
“He who learns from instruction and correction is on the [right] path of life [and for others his example is a path toward wisdom and blessing], But he...
Labor Required!
“The rich man’s wealth is his fortress; The ruin of the poor is their poverty. 16The wages of the righteous [the upright, those in right standing with...
Gain or Pain?
“On the lips of the discerning, [skillful and godly] wisdom is found, But discipline and the rod are for the back of the one who is without common...
I Deserve It!
“Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers and overwhelms all transgressions [forgiving and overlooking another’s faults]. 13On the lips of the discerning, [skillful and godly] wisdom is found, But discipline and the...
It’s My Fault!
“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life and his words of wisdom are a source of blessing, But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence and evil. 12Hatred...