Thursday, July 12, 2018

A Good Name - Wisdom Series

A good name is more desirable than great riches;
to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. Rich and poor have this in common: The Lord is the Maker of them all.
- Proverbs 22:1-2

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Knowledge and the Unfaithful - Wisdom Series

The eyes of the Lord keep watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
- Proverbs 22:12

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Avoid the Adulterous Woman - Wisdom Series

The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit; a man who is under the Lord's wrath falls into it.
- Proverbs 24:14

Monday, July 9, 2018

Avoid the Hot-Tempered - Wisdom Series

Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person, do not associate with one easily angered, or you may learn their ways and get yourself ensnared.
- Proverbs 22:24-25

Sunday, July 8, 2018

Riches and Cleverness - Wisdom Series

Do not wear yourself out to get rich; do not trust your own cleverness. Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.
- Proverbs 23:4-5

Saturday, July 7, 2018

Discipline Your Child - Wisdom Series

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish them with the rod, they will not die. Punish them with the rod and save them from death.
- Proverbs 23:13-14

Friday, July 6, 2018

Right Focus - Wisdom Series

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord. There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
- Proverbs 23:17-18

Thursday, July 5, 2018

Wisdom is Sweet - Wisdom Series

Eat honey, my son, for it is good; honey from the comb is sweet to your taste. Know also that wisdom is like honey for you: If you find it, there is a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.
- Proverbs 24:13-14

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Right Attitude Toward an Enemy - Wisdom Series

Do not gloat when your enemy falls; when they stumble, do not let your heart rejoice, or the Lord will see and disapprove and turn his wrath away from them.
- Proverbs 24:17-18

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Do Not Fret - Wisdom Series

Do not fret because of evildoers or be envious of the wicked, for the evildoer has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out.
- Proverbs 24:19-20

Monday, July 2, 2018

To the Nations - Wisdom Series

Remove the dross from the silver, and a silversmith can produce a vessel; remove wicked officials from the king's presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.
- Proverbs 25:4-5

Sunday, July 1, 2018

Contrary Thought Regarding Your Enemy - Wisdom Series

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.  In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you.
- Proverbs 25:21-22