Proverbs 27:19 As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. We see ourselves reflected in the lives of others. The christian is to judge, contrary to popular false teachings, 1 Corinthians 2:15 But he that is spiritual judgeth...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 24:5 A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. This verse pictures the Lord Jesus Christ. Solomon was a wise man ( 1 Kg 3:13). But look at the Lord Jesus, Luke 11:31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pr 23:12 ¶ Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. Pr 23:13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. Pr 23:14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 21:1 The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. Someone who yields to their wicked heart (Jer 17:9) will interpret this passage like this: The LORD "sovereignly" (this word is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 17:11 An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him. Today there are rebels all over the place. There are lost rebels, Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 16:5 Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished. The devil is the father of pride (Isa 14:12-14, Pr 16:18) and some of his most corrupt (Hosea 9:9) children boast...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things. Notice that the righteous studies. We study God's words so we can have an answer that is from Him not from our wicked heart (Jer...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 14:5 A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. According to the Bible, Jesus Christ is the faithful witness Revelation 1:5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, Revelation 3:14 These things saith...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Your crowd shows how you are doing spiritually. "Lie down with the dogs and you will get up with fleas." ~ P.S.R. Those you are drawn to tells...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Continuing on with what was going on in Jeremiah's day, we will gain more and more instruction from God's word. Notice in verse 10 that they had gotten on an "evil course." What course was this? Ephesians 2:2 calls it the "course of this world."...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
