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Lessons from Proverbs

A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 31:10

Only two things in Scripture are said to be much more valuable than rubies — wisdom, and a wise wife. A wise man seeks a wise wife, and when he finds her, values her highly. Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 24:19-20

Don’t stir yourself into a raging fire over a feeble candle, melting away and soon to go out. Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 10:24 (part two)

“In Jesus’ name” is not a magic formula to which a genie in a bottle must respond. Such teaching is blasphemy, teaching believers to take God’s name in vain by using it like a superstitious potion. Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 10:24 (part one)

That is why so many people who do wicked things are so bent on trying to convince you that what they are doing is ok. If they had the courage of their convictions, they wouldn’t care what you think. Continue reading

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It Makes no Sense

Why would a Christian man spend time looking at pictures and thinking about driving a Kia Picanto, when God has given him a BMW 750? Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 1:17

If a person wants to be selfish with you, he’ll be selfish towards you. If he wants to be malicious towards others with you, he’ll be malicious towards you. If he wants you to join him in fraud, he’ll defraud you. You can see the net being spread — will you walk into it? Continue reading

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A Proverb for Today — Proverbs 25:28 (part three)

As He bore our sin outside the city, suffering our shame outside the gate, He was outside the city walls, with all that meant in the time and place in which He lived and died. He died in enemy territory, in the place of danger and insecurity. All of that He bore for us, too. Continue reading

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