Category Archives: A Proverb for Today

Lessons from Proverbs

A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 28:26

Proverbs 28:26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 18:12

Rather than ask whether they are pleasing the Saviour who stilled the wind, they ask if the politicians are pleasing them. Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 30:33

“Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife” (Proverbs 30:33). Some of the visual imagery of Proverbs is a lot of fun.  What … Continue reading

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For Shopping-Afflicted Husbands!

A quick thought for husbands who get frustrated when their wives take a long time shopping. Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 17:15

The blog has been quiet — I’m going through a very busy time.  This post will be very short, just two verses from Proverbs that together are compelling.  In many situations we face in life, ignoring tomorrow’s Proverb can put … Continue reading

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An Anniversary Verse

Today is the eighteenth of the month.  So this morning I was reading in the eighteenth chapter of Proverbs which finishes thus: A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than … Continue reading

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A Key to Happiness

One of the keys to happiness is doing what you know you will wish you had done. – Unknown My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: – Solomon (Proverbs 1:8)

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