The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek a harvest and have nothing. Proverbs 20:4 Lord I must admit being the type A person I am it is hard for me to understand lazy people. Solomon must have felt that same way because here he is warning his son that if he […]
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It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife but every fool will be quarreling. Proverbs 20:3 Lord what a great lesson for Solomon to be teaching his son. Once again Lord I have to thank You for peacemakers. Thank You for changing us from the inside out and helping us. You […]
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The dread wrath of a king is like the growling of a lion; he who provokes him to anger forfeits his life. Proverbs 20:2 Thank You Lord for the peacemakers on this earth. They have a wonderful gift that we all can benefit from. Thank You for each person that bring joy into my life. […]
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Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; and whoever is led astray by it is not wise. Proverbs 20:1 Lord what a valuable lesson Solomon was teaching his son. It is still an important lesson for us to teach our children today. Thank You for my parents Lord and their wisdom. I was truly […]
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A worthless witness mocks at justice and the mouth of the wicked devours iniquity. Condemnation is ready for scoffers and flogging for the backs of fools. Proverbs 19:28, 29 Lord apart from You in our lives we could resemble the person Solomon is talking about. Thank You for loving us and calling us to ‘come […]
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Cease, my son, to hear instruction only to stray from the words of knowledge. Proverbs 19:27 Lord it is a wonderful gift that we are never too old to learn. Solomon was saying to his son if you stop listening you stop learning. When you stop learning you become stagnant. Lord it is an awesome […]
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He who does violence to his father and chases away his mother is a son who causes shame and brings reproach. Proverbs 19:26 Thank You Lord for children that love and serve You. What an awesome gift that is Lord. It makes our souls rejoice as we watch them grow to love You more and […]
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Strike a scoffer and the simple will learn prudence; remove a man of understanding and he will gain knowledge. Proverbs 19:25 Lord I think what Solomon is trying to teach his son is to listen and learn. Thank You for the many lessens You continue to teach me Lord. One of the most valuable lessons […]
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The sluggard buries his hand in the dish and will not even bring it back to his mouth. Proverbs 19:24 Lord it sounds to me as if Solomon is warning his son about the lazy people he might encounter. Solomon has also tried to instill in his son the desire to work and has told […]
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The fear of the Lord leads to life; and he who has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm. Proverbs 19:23 Thank You Lord that we can always count on You for our satisfaction. Thank You for always being there to guide us when we call upon You. Thank You for loving […]
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