Follow God’s Advice Proverbs 7:1-3 (NLT) “Follow my advice, my son; always treasure my commands. 2 Obey my commands and live! Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes.3 Tie them on your fingers as a reminder. Write them deep within your heart.” Can you imagine having the wisdom that King Solomon has, having deep insight and
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Co-Signing for a Friend Proverbs 6:1-4 (NLT) “My child, if you have put up security for a friend’s debt or agreed to guarantee the debt of a stranger—2 if you have trapped yourself by your agreement and are caught by what you said—3 follow my advice and save yourself, for you have placed yourself at your friend’s mercy.Now
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The Lord Sees Everything Proverbs 5:21 (NLT) “For the Lord sees clearly what a man does, examining every path he takes.” In 1998, there was a movie called “The Truman Show” starring Jim Carrey. The show was basically a TV reality show in which the entire town participated as actors. The main character was the star of
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Guard Your Heart Proverbs 4:23 (NLT) “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” Have you ever wondered how you got to where you are today? You are where you are today based on the decisions you made a long time ago and the decisions you made along the way.
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Wise In Your Own Eyes Proverbs 3:7,8 (NKJV) “Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and depart from evil. It will be health to your flesh, and strength to your bones.” There are three things this scripture is targeting: Consider what the opposite implies. The benefits of using God’s Wisdom save you from heartache and trouble. It
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Heart Wisdom Proverbs 2:10, 11 (NKJV) “When wisdom enters your heart, and knowledge is pleasant to your soul,11 Discretion will preserve you; Understanding will keep you.” I don’t know if you observed something very important in this scripture, but it is worth spending some time studying. God’s Wisdom benefits your spirit, not your mind. Humanity’s quest
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Wisdom and Discipline Proverbs 1:2 (NLT) “Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise.” Has it ever occurred to you that reading the book of Proverbs has a purpose? In the first couple of verses in chapter one, a list explains the purpose of reading
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God, Hear My Prayer Psalm 39:12 (NLT) “Hear my prayer, O Lord! Listen to my cries for help! Don’t ignore my tears.” In life, we have good days and some bad days. But some days are really bad. I’m talking about the ones that knock you down beyond what you can handle. It hurts to the
Lack of Knowledge Hosea 4:6 (NKJV) “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.” This scripture refers to the priests of Israel not taking the extra step to expand their desire to know God. In today’s context, not knowing about God and not seeking to know Him more deeply has serious consequences for your own
Commit your actions to the Lord Proverbs 16:3 (NLT) “Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed.” Everyone wants to be successful at something. But everyone’s view or method of becoming successful is not the same. Some do nothing and expect success to drop into their laps because they are a good person. Others understand
