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RICHES
Choose a good reputation over great riches, for being held in high esteem is better than having silver or gold. True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life. Proverbs 22:1, 4 Riches won’t help on the day of judgment. Evil people get rich for the moment, but the reward … Continue reading “RICHES”
PLANS/IDEALS
Don’t lose sight of good planning and insight. Hang on to them, for they fill you with life and bring you honor and respect. Proverbs 3:21–22 We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps. Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed. The Lord has made everything for … Continue reading “PLANS/IDEALS”
PESSIMISM/OPTIMISM
The fears of the wicked will all come true; so will the hopes of the godly. Proverbs 10:24 A pessimist looks at life through morose-colored glasses. A miserable pessimist is one who took advice from an optimist. Pessimists think the sun sets in the morning. A pessimist is an optimist who endeavored to practice what … Continue reading “PESSIMISM/OPTIMISM”
NEIGHBORS
Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it’s in your power to help them. If you can help your neighbor now, don’t say, “Come back tomorrow, and then I’ll help you.” Proverbs 3:27–28 Do not plot against your neighbors, for they trust you. Don’t make accusations against someone who hasn’t wronged you. … Continue reading “NEIGHBORS”
OPINION/STAND
Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions. Proverbs 18:2 The Lord demands fairness in every business deal; he sets the standard. Proverbs 16:11 The Lord despises double standards of every kind. He is not pleased by dishonest scales. Proverbs 20:10, 23 Some people fall for everything and stand … Continue reading “OPINION/STAND”
LIES/TRUTH
Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed. An honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies. Proverbs 12:19, 17 A truthful witness saves lives, but a false witness is a traitor. Proverbs 14:25 A wise person is hungry for truth, while the fool feeds on trash. Proverbs 15:14 Telling lies … Continue reading “LIES/TRUTH”
LIQUOR
Wine produces mockers; liquor leads to brawls. Whoever is led astray by drink cannot be wise. Proverbs 20:1 The person who strays from common sense will end up in the company of the dead. Proverbs 21:16 Take one reckless natural-born fool, two or three drinks of liquor, and a fast, high-powered car. Soak fool in … Continue reading “LIQUOR”
KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION
Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God. For the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Proverbs 2:5–6 A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it, but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding. Proverbs 14:6 The Lord preserves knowledge, but … Continue reading “KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION”
LAW/JUSTICE
When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild. But whoever obeys the law is happy. Proverbs 29:18 To reject the law is to praise the wicked; to obey the law is to fight them. Young people who obey the law are wise; those who seek out worthless companions bring shame to their parents. … Continue reading “LAW/JUSTICE”