Psalms, Proverbs, Eccliastes, Song of Solomon
(Proverbs 12:11) He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. I was explaining to my daughter today something of my understanding of the Bible. I usually need a topic of interest to keep me interested. I don’t learn [More…]
Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. Paul admonishes us that to be wise, we must know the will of God. (Ephesians 5:17) Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. Real wisdom, [More…]
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. I just wanted to see if I could get your attention. Ha! I guess it worked. Proverbs 10 is a compilation of 32 verses that compare wisdom to foolishness. It gives [More…]
I’ll go ahead and put the whole of Proverbs 8 on here. 1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. 3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she [More…]
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. This proverb is the quintessential proverb on wisdom. It foists wisdom above such heights and wonder that who can not desire it above all? Yet brings it so low and attainable that who can miss it? [More…]
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth. Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to hell, going down to the [More…]
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. So in this sixth Proverbs, there are actually several different topics. So it’s very difficult to cover this as a whole [More…]
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed, And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! I was almost in all evil in the midst [More…]
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. This verse stood out to me because of another verse that I’ve been meditating on lately and that is Ephesians 3:16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his [More…]
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: While reading about the law that was given Moses while up in the mount, this verse reminded of something I just read regarding that: (Exodus 25:21,22) And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and [More…]
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