by Isaac Guess “There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.” Proverbs 16:25 There is an obvious question that jumps out of this verse. How in the world does this happen? How does such a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.” Proverbs 16:24 This portion of Proverbs focuses on the power of words. In this passage, words are compared to the purest part of honey,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.” Proverbs 16:22 The picture presented in this passage is something that is constant. It is not intermittent. It...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran “The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.” Proverbs 16:21 Today, we will consider another one of the results of wisdom. Those who make a habit of wise living will...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran “He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.” Proverbs 16:20 Today, as we continue to look in Proverbs, which is constantly heralding wisdom, we come to a verse that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran “Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.” Proverbs 16:19 This verse follows the warning that pride always leads to destruction. Here Solomon will get a little more...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.” Proverbs 16:18 As we look at the plain teaching of the Word today, we have a simple, yet powerful truth to consider. Solomon points us to the luring...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran “The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.” Proverbs 16:17 Solomon speaks to us today about a lifestyle that should be sought by those who are striving to live...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We at Ripley Church have posted the messages from our recent Faithful Men Conference on our SermonAudio page. We are excited about making these available and encourage all men, young and old to investigate these timely messages.
by Louis Sacran “How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!” Proverbs 16:16 Today we are forced to look at our value systems, to see if our pursuits are in the proper...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
