He who plans to do evil will be called a mischief-maker. The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to men. Proverbs 24:8, 9 Lord ….. blessed are the peacemakers and those that love and follow You. It is wonderful to see the changes You make in our lives when we […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Wisdom is too high for a fool; in the gate he does not open his mouth. Proverbs 24:7 Lord ….Solomon being the wisest man that had ever lived knew what to warn his son about. Now he is telling him that even though the men were gathered around the gate to their city it was […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
A wise man is mightier than a strong man, and a man of knowledge than he who has strength; for by wise guidance you can wage your war, and in abundance of counselors there is victory. Proverbs 24:5, 6 Lord it was Solomon’s wisdom that made him want to share all he had learned with […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
By wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established; by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Proverbs 24:3, 4 Thank You Lord for all the gifts You have given us. Thank You for the wisdom to help us do what we need to do to survive each […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them; for their minds devise violence and their lips talk of mischief. Proverbs 23:1, 2 Lord ….Solomon continues to warn his son of the pitfalls in life. Lord this is our warning too. May we also take heed and obey. Thank You for Your […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaining? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes? Those who tarry long over wine, those who go to try mixed wine. Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly. At […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways. For a harlot is a deep pit; an adventuress is a narrow well. She lies in wait like a robber and increases the faithless among men. Proverbs 23:26-28 Lord yesterday was the day we observe Father’s Day. How wonderful it is when […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who begets a wise son will be glad in him. Let your father and mother be glad, let her who bore you rejoice. Proverbs 23: 24, 25 Lord it appears to me that Solomon wanted his son to know how happy it would make both him […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Buy truth and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding. Proverbs 23 Lord what I think Solomon was saying to his son was to gather all the truth, wisdom, instruction and understanding he could. Thank You Lord for the insights we receive as gifts from You. They often seem to come when we […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »
Hearken to your father who begot you and do not despise your mother when she is old. Proverbs 23:22 Lord thank You for families. Solomon wanted his son to listen to the knowledge he had to give him as his father. He also wanted him to respect his mother to the end of her life. […]
Filed under: Thought for Today | No Comments »