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For what purpose?
My son, keep my words and treasure up my commandments with you; keep my commandments and live; keep my teaching as the apple of your eye; bind them on your fingers; write them on the tablet of your...
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Avoid disgrace
Doing wrong leads to disgrace, and scandalous behavior brings contempt. ~Proverbs 18:3 NLT “David Sees Bathsheba Bathing”by J. James Tissot You probably don’t have to try too hard to remember the names...
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Leave a legacy
A righteous man who walks in his integrity — How blessed are his sons after him. ~Proverbs 20:7 NASB According to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the word “integrity” can...
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What’s the gossip?
Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down. As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife. The words of a gossip are like choice...
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Covering up?
He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. ~Proverbs 28:13 NKJV After the Watergate scandal subsided in 1974, many political pundits observed that...
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Ready for temptation?
My son, be attentive to my Wisdom [godly Wisdom learned by actual and costly experience], and incline your ear to my understanding [of what is becoming and prudent for you], That you may exercise...
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To drink, or not to drink?
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes? Those who linger over wine, who go to sample bowls of mixed wine. Do not gaze at wine...
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What to remove?
Take away the dross from silver, And it will go to the silversmith for jewelry. Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness. ~Proverbs 25:4-5 NKJV The...
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Give me just enough
O God, I beg two favors from you; let me have them before I die. First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs. For if I grow...
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Your ways are in full view of the Lord
Why, my son, be intoxicated with another man’s wife? Why embrace the bosom of a wayward woman? For your ways are in full view of the Lord, and he examines all your paths. The evil deeds of the wicked...
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