Scoffers set a city aflame but wise men turn away wrath. Proverbs 29:8 Lord what a privilege it is to be around someone that is wise. They have such insights. They calm the troubled waters of life. Often they bring peace just by being around them. Truly they have been given a great gift and […]
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A righteous man knows the rights of the poor; a wicked man does not understand such knowledge. Proverbs 29:7 Lord today we often say that our world is getting worse and worse. Reading this verse shows me that the era Solomon lived in was just like ours. Thank You Lord for the ‘righteous man’ that […]
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A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet. An evil man is ensnared in his transgressions but a righteous man sings and rejoices. Proverbs 29:5, 6 Lord….when I think on this verse it makes me grateful for those that love and serve You. Truly we are blessed to sing and rejoice. […]
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By justice a king gives stability to the land but one who exacts gifts ruins it. Proverbs 29:4 Lord …Solomon was trying to teach his son what he had learned. In this verse he wanted to teach his son the value of a good king. A king that was honest. A king that cared about […]
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He who loves wisdom makes his father glad but one who keeps company with harlots squanders his substance. Proverbs 29:3 Lord thank You for the wisdom and insight You alone can give us. Solomon was known to be the wisest man that ever lived. He was given that wisdom from You Lord and he certainly […]
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Have no anxiety about anything but in everything by prayer and supplication with THANKSGIVING let your request be made known to God. And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6, 7 Lord…we thank You for Your many promises in the Bible. This […]
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When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan. Proverbs 29:2 Lord ….this verse helps me realize more and more that our hope and trust can only be in You. Thank You for being with us all the time. Thank You for Your wisdom and Your guidance […]
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He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck will suddenly be broken beyond healing. Proverbs 29:1 Lord thank You for helping us accept the changes we need to make in our lives when they are pointed out to us. Thank You for discernment. Thank You for always being there to guide and direct us. […]
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When the wicked rise, men hide themselves but when they perish, the righteous increase. Proverbs 28:28 Lord thank You for the righteous people in this world. Thank You for those that follow Your leading in their lives. Thank You for the joy of knowing You and Your peace. We are blessed. Thank You Lord. Amen
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He who gives to the poor will not want but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse. Proverbs 28:27 Lord I am very thankful for those that gave to our struggling family when I was a child. Today I praise and thank You that I can now be a blessing to others […]
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