by Louis Sacran "If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it." Proverbs 9:12 Here we get a very straight forward and personal comment about applying wisdom. The message of this verse is that if...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Louis Sacran "For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased." Proverbs 9:11 This is one effect of wisdom that appears again and again in scriptures. Your quality of life as well as the quantity of life is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” Proverbs 9:10 Think about the phrase “the knowledge of the holy.” It has a majestic ring to it,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.” Proverbs 9:9, 10 It has been often said, and I believe correctly, that we will continue to learn for all of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.” Proverbs 9:7,8...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess "Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess "The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “Riches and honor are with me: yea, durable riches and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of paths of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Isaac Guess “I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.” Proverbs 8:17 Guilt paralyzes. Truth frees. Often, the burden of guilt of sins past and sins present weighs like an anchor, threatening to plunge...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
