Pride goes before destruction
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 (AMPC) This scripture opens to us the source and cause of destruction which is pride. It also
Commit your works to the Lord
Commit your works to the LORD, And your thoughts will be established. Proverbs 16:3 (NKJV) To commit our works to the Lord is to put them into His charge. It
Till Your Land
He who tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits is lacking in sense and is without understanding. Proverbs 12:11 (AMPC) We all have
He who wins souls is wise
The fruit of the righteous [is a] tree of life, And he who wins souls [is] wise. Proverbs 11:30 (NKJV) When a person gets born again, he turns from darkness
Fear of the Lord prolongs days
The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord prolongs one’s days, but the years of the wicked shall be made short. Proverbs 10:27 (AMPC) The fear of the Lord doesn’t
Gather in the summer.
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame. Proverbs 10:5 (NKJV) Recognizing and seizing opportunity is living
Six things the Lord hates
These six [things] the LORD hates, Yes, seven [are] an abomination to Him: A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked plans,
Should I guarantee a loan?
There’s danger in putting up security for a stranger’s debt; it’s safer not to guarantee another person’s debt. Proverbs 11:15 (NLT) To guarantee a loan means to assume the responsibility
Benefits of Fidelity
Moreover, it is [essentially] required of stewards that a man should be found faithful [proving himself worthy of trust]. 1 Corinthians 4:2 (AMPC) Fidelity or faithfulness is an attribute of
Teach us to number our days
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. Psalms 90:12 (NIV) To number our days means to value our time. To value our time