Category: Good advice – Proverbs & wisdom
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Prophesy in a Proverb
Hear and understand what is not of your own tongue or written with words of your understanding: Proverbs 30: דִּבְרֵי אָגוּר בִּן־יָקֶה הַמַּשָּׂא נְאֻם הַגֶּבֶר לְאִֽיתִיאֵל לְאִיתִיאֵל וְאֻכָֽל׃ כִּי בַעַר אָנֹכִי מֵאִישׁ וְלֹֽא־בִינַת אָדָם לִֽי׃ וְלֹֽא־לָמַדְתִּי חָכְמָה וְדַעַת קְדֹשִׁים אֵדָֽע׃ מִי עָלָֽה־שָׁמַיִם וַיֵּרַד מִי אָֽסַף־רוּחַ בְּחָפְנָיו מִי צָֽרַר־מַיִם בַּשִּׂמְלָה מִי הֵקִים כָּל־אַפְסֵי־אָרֶץ מַה־שְּׁמֹו וּמַֽה־שֶּׁם־בְּנֹו…
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An Excellent Wife Who Can Find?
Proverbs 31: 10 An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. 11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. 12 She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. A rare jewel is a wife faithful to Christ Jesus. A reward…
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Liar, liar, pants on fire
Do you recall that kid’s expression? I heard it from my friends when caught in a lie. Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire It’s not a biblical quote, however the Bible continually teaches us the value of truth and the consequence of lies. God takes truth very seriously. “The Liar.” a poem by William Blake from about 200…
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Wife of Blessing
Let your wife be a fountain of blessing for you. – Proverbs 5:18a NLT Jesus replied, “Moses permitted divorce only as a concession to your hard hearts, but it was not what God had originally intended. 9 And I tell you this, whoever divorces his wife and marries someone else commits adultery—unless his wife has been…
