Carpenter King
Proverbs 14:35 “The king’s favor is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.” I only know one King. He is not an earthly king, in fact he was born into poverty,...
View ArticleDon’t Confuse His Emotions
Proverbs 15:9 “The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.” Abomination Have you ever stopped to really ponder the word abomination? Do...
View ArticleAre You Afraid?
Proverbs 15:33 “The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom, and humility comes before honor.” What is Fear? We see lots of mention of fear in the Old Testament. It’s a word that doesn’t fit well...
View ArticleWhat Makes a King a King?
Proverbs 16:12 “It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.” A king detests wrongdoing, for his rule is built on justice. (NLT) I have never met...
View ArticleRepentant Sinner vs. Unrepentant Christian
Proverbs 18:23 23 The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly. (KJV) 23 The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly. (NIV) This could easily be about the differences between the...
View ArticleHe Says “Come”
Proverbs 19:7 “All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.” “The poor are shunned by all their...
View ArticleSubject to the King
Proverbs 19:12 The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass. Of Earthly Kings and Princes I was intrigued to see a video posted on Facebook in which Prince...
View ArticleNo Need for Stripes
Proverbs 19:29 “Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.” Reality Shows Have you ever watched reality television? “Reality shows,” as they are called, are television...
View ArticleLeadership Advice
Proverbs 20:28. “Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.” (KJV). “Unfailing love and faithfulness protect the king; his throne is made secure through love.” (NLT)....
View ArticleEvil Neighbors
Proverbs 21:10 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes. 10 The wicked crave evil; their neighbors get no mercy from them. (NIV) Wild Neighbors Several years...
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