Monday, August 24, 2009

Ecclesiastes 4:6, 10 & 12

"Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind." 4:6

"If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!" 4:10

"Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three starnds is not quickly broken" 4:13

Monday, August 17, 2009

Ecclesiastes 2:13

From the Teacher King Solomon.

"I saw that wisdom is better than folly, just as light is better than darkenss." Ecclesiastes 2:13

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Proverbs 31:30

"Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised." Proverbs 31:30

Proverbs 30:7-9

"Two things I ask of you, O Lord; do not refuse me before I die:

Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread.

Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the Lord?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God." Proverbs 30:7-9