The mind of the wise makes his speech judicious and adds persuasiveness to his lips. Proverbs 16:23 Lord how blessed we are when we have wise minds and know the correct words to speak. We look to You Lord and trust You to fill us with Your wisdom and Your insights. Thank You for answering […]
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Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it but folly is the chastisement of fools. Proverbs 16:22 Thank You Lord for wisdom and for those that are willing to share their wisdom with others. Thank You for giving us the ability to learn each and every day that we live. We look […]
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The wise of heart is called a man of discernment and pleasant speech increases persuasiveness. Proverbs 16:21 Lord those that walk with You daily and have a calm spirit sure are wonderful to be around. I have thanked You so often lately for those that have those qualities and I have recognized the beautiful gift […]
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He who gives heed to the word will prosper and happy is he who trusts in the Lord. Proverbs 16:20 Thank You Lord for Your presence in our lives. We truly are happy because we trust in You. As we go about our day we see more and more to thank You for. Thank You […]
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It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud. Proverbs 16:19 Lord once again in this verse Solomon reminds his son how important it is not to be proud. You through Solomon remind us that all that we have and all that we are […]
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Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 Lord ….thank You for humility. Thank You for all You have given us. Thank You for saving us from destruction. Thank You for keeping us close to You. Thank You for ALWAYS being with us to guide and direct. We love You […]
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The highway of the upright turns aside from evil; he who guards his way preserves his life. Proverbs 16:17 Lord….this is a beautiful verse. I love it. Solomon certainly knew You and wanted to be sure his son knew and loved You. He knew if he followed Your leading his life would be ‘preserved.’ Thank […]
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To get wisdom is better than gold; to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. Proverbs 16:16 Lord where would we be today in our lives without Your wisdom and understanding. Thank You for always being there to enlighten us. Thank You for only being a prayer away day and night. Oh how […]
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In the light of a king’s face there is life and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain. Proverbs 16:15 Lord….Solomon sure gives us the value of a king that serves You. There is life in the king’s face that loves You and follows You. Thank You Lord for the light […]
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A king’s wrath is a messenger of death and a wise man will appease it. Proverbs 16:14 Lord …peacemakers are wonderful. They come into a turbulent situation and all of a sudden all is well and the anger has been disbursed. Thank You for the peacemakers in this world. Thank You for helping us change […]
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