Proverb 3: 9 – 10 Honor the Lord from your wealth, and from the first of all your produce, so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. Sometimes humans are the dullest form of intelligent life. This verse couldn’t get much simpler, and yet there is tremendous […]
Proverb 3: 3 – 4 Do not let kindness and truth leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart, so you will find favor and good repute in the sight of God and man. If we were to have a Word of the Day on every verse in […]
Proverb 2: 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity. All wisdom, knowledge and understanding are God’s and He freely gives it to His children. But like children, sometimes we forget that […]
Proverb 1: 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning. If a wise person hears and increases in learning, what does an unwise person do? What do we call an unwise person? Who is that person, what does it look like to be unwise? One of the first tidbits Solomon offers us is […]
Proverb 1: 1 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, To receive instruction in wise behavior, righteousness, justice and equity; To give prudence to the naïve, to the youth knowledge and discretion. Above are four objectives. These outline the reasons Solomon gave us the Proverbs. I had a friend one time, […]
Luke 4: 1 – 2 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led about by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And He ate nothing during those days; and when they had ended, He became hungry. I want you to notice a […]
Mark 2: 2 And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room, even near the door; and He was speaking the word to them. Jesus’ public ministry began when he stood up to read in the synagogue. Opening the book of Isaiah, he read his commission (see Isaiah 61: 1 – 3 […]
