Let’s talk Proverbs: What are they? Why are they? Who wrote them? What can they mean for us today? Follow along and join in with me. I’d love to hear your thoughts and what God teaches you through the Proverbs. Heidi xoxo
Proverbs 5- a warning against adultery
Alright, my friends, this is not a fun chapter, but there are two very important takeaways. Well, I’m sure there are more than two, but these are the two things…
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Proverbs 4:23 Such a simple, catchy little saying. But it’s not so simple, is it? How do we guard our hearts? What does that even mean? The “heart,” as the…
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Proverbs 4:18 The way of right-living people glow with light; the longer they live, the brighter they shine.Proverbs 4:18 The Message This proverb is so encouraging to me. Just keep…
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Proverbs 3 ends with this, The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the legacy of fools.Proverbs 3:35 NKJV Or below is The Message’s translation. The Message is a…
Keep readingThe Wisdom of Proverbs 3:27-28
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I’ll…
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Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the first fruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new…
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Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil. This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.Proverbs 3:7-8 NIV Never let…
Keep readingProverbs 3:5-6
We all know this one. The Cambridge dictionary defines the verb “to trust” as “to believe.” To believe that someone is good and honest and will not harm us, safe…
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Do fear and anxiety follow you like a shadow? What hangs around your neck and threatens to suffocate you especially in the quiet and the loneliness of the night? What…
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Previous proverbs teach all about wisdom. God gives wisdom to those who ask and seek, but today’s proverb teaches that He also actively protects, actively guards those who do so.…
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For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Proverbs 2:6 The gift is wisdom. The promise is Who we will meet there. Seeking wisdom- true wisdom,…
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Who is this woman? What is her speech? And what in the world can I take away from this proverb today? The last section of Proverbs 1 describes wisdom as…
Keep readingToday’s Proverb: a bird and a net
I have gone back and forth on this section of Proverbs 1- how to study it? To understand it? I decided to zero in on one verse that I think…
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Today’s proverb contains the beautiful words from a parent to a child, wisdom from one generation to another. Too often young people scoff at the teachings of their elders. But…
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Did you wish to be wise? To be wise is kind of an elusive phrase. Maybe a better question is- do you wish to think clearer? To make decisions with…
Keep readingMishle (Proverbs)- A Book of Wisdom
I often wonder what I’m getting myself into, but I really do need something new to study. And so, I find myself here- in the Old Testament book of Proverbs.…
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