Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a faithful messenger to those who send him, he refreshes the spirit of his master. Proverbs 25:13 Lord I want to be that faithful messenger that is refreshing to Your spirit. What a wonderful message Solomon is presenting to his son. He is teaching […]
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What your eyes have seen do not hastily bring into court; for what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame? Argue your case with your neighbor himself and do not disclose another’s secret; lest he who hears you bring shame upon you and your ill repute have no end. […]
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As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, so the mind of kings is unsearchable. Take away the dross from the silver and the smith has material for a vessel; take away the wicked from the presence of the king and his throne will be established in righteousness. Do not put yourself forward […]
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These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied. It is the glory of God to conceal things but the glory of kings is to search things out. Proverbs 25:1, 2 Lord….Your ways are certainly different than our ways and so often we wonder why things are the way […]
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Be not a witness against your neighbor without cause and do not deceive with your lips. Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for what he has done.” Proverbs 24:28, 29 Lord ….What Solomon is telling his son to do doesn’t come […]
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Prepare your work outside, get everything ready for you in the field; and after that build your house. Proverbs 24:27 Lord as I have read through this Book it is obvious that Solomon was a very hard worker. In his wisdom he knew just what to do and how to act. Here he is telling […]
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He who says to the wicked, “You are innocent,” will be cursed by peoples, abhorred by nations; but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will be upon them. He who gives a right answer kisses the lips. Proverbs 24:24 – 26 Lord we all want to see the wicked […]
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These also are sayings of the wise. Partiality in judging is not good. Proverbs 24:23 Lord our human nature often gets in our way apart from Your love working in our lives. It is often hard not to be judgmental and partial. Seems just when we try not to be something happens in our life […]
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My son, fear the Lord and the king and do not disobey either of them; for disaster from them will rise suddenly and who knows the ruin that will come from them both? Proverbs 24:21, 22 Thank You Lord for Your unconditional love. Thank You for loving us enough to die for us. Thank You […]
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Do not rejoice when your enemy falls and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles; least the Lord see it and be displeased and turn away his anger from him. Proverbs 24:17, 18 Thank You Lord for teaching us that ‘vengeance is mine….thus sayeth the Lord’. Certainly Solomon had learned that lesson and […]
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