Proverbs 28:13: “He who covers his sins will...
July 2nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Living Bible translates this verse: "A man who refuses to admit his mistakes ...
Proverbs 27:21: “The refining pot is for silver...
July 1st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Hebrew word translated here as valued could be better translated tested. Popularity and ...
Proverbs 26:28: “A lying tongue hates those...
June 30th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalOne dictionary definition of rumor is "a current story passing from one person to ...
Proverbs 25:2: “It is the glory of God to conceal...
June 29th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the days of Solomon, it was part of the king's duty to try ...
Proverbs 24:16: “For a righteous man may fall...
June 28th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe know that in the Old Testament 7 means complete or continually. This verse ...
Proverbs 23:7: “For as he thinks in his heart,...
June 27th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn order to live right, we must first think right, and to do that ...
Proverbs 22:1: “A good name is to be chosen...
June 26th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalI love the bumper sticker that reads: "He who dies with the most toys ...
Proverbs 21:5: “The plans of the diligent lead...
June 25th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalOnce again Proverbs calls us to consider the virtue of faithfulness. Certainly our heavenly ...
Proverbs 20:7: “The righteous man walks in...
June 24th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod gives every human parent the opportunity to do something great but it requires ...
Proverbs 19:11: “The discretion of a man makes...
June 23rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIgnoring or overlooking an offense is a godly virtue, and this proverb tells us ...
Proverbs 18:24: “A man who has friends must...
June 22nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalTranslators typically translate this verse in one of two very different ways. The first ...
Proverbs 17:3: “The refining pot is for silver...
June 21st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGlass or ceramic crucibles are still used to this day by metallurgists to refine ...
Proverbs 16:25: “There is a way that seems...
June 20th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThere is a path in life that to the human, natural mind seems reasonable ...
Proverbs 15:15: “All the days of the afflicted...
June 19th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalCenturies ago, as Benjamin Franklin concluded a stirring speech on the guarantees of the ...
Proverbs 14:34: “Righteousness exalts a nation,...
June 18th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSome years ago the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the citing of ...
Proverbs 13:22: “A good man leaves an inheritance...
June 17th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalBrand new babies (both newborn humans and new-born believers) require close, constant care and ...
Proverbs 12:18: “There is one who speaks like...
June 16th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe psalmist makes a contrast between cutting words, which hurt rather than help; and ...
Proverbs 11:30: “The fruit of the righteous...
June 15th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Hebrew phrase "tree of life" is part of a familiar Old Testament picture ...
Proverbs 10:5: “He who gathers in summer is...
June 14th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSolomon used a picture from agriculture, the harvest time, to explain an important spiritual ...
Proverbs 9:9: “Give instruction to a wise man,...
June 13th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalNone of us come into this world being naturally good at handling criticism. ...
Proverbs 8:34–36: “Blessed is the man who...
June 12th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalBlessed (happy) is the person who obeys wisdom’s instructions, because obedience always leads to ...
Proverbs 7:1: “My son, keep my words, / And...
June 11th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe word here for treasure comes from the Hebrew word for protectively hiding someone ...
Proverbs 6:32–33: “Whoever commits adultery...
June 10th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this chapter Solomon again warned his children of the dangers of adultery. He ...
Proverbs 5:20: “For why should you, my son,...
June 9th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe son of King David, King Solomon, wrote the majority of Proverbs. And in ...
Proverbs 4:23: “Keep your heart with all diligence,...
June 8th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAlthough the human heart is basically a pump that maintains the circulation of blood ...
Proverbs 3:5–6: “Trust in the LORD with all...
June 7th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Hebrew word for trust includes the idea of taking refuge or throwing oneself ...
Proverbs 2:1–5: “My son, if you receive my...
June 6th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the book of Proverbs, wisdom has been personified as a female, making the ...
Proverbs 1:7: “The fear of the LORD is the...
June 5th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the school of wisdom, the first lesson we must learn is "the fear ...
Psalm 150:1: “Praise the LORD! / Praise God...
June 4th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn the Hebrew, the word used for praise is hallelujah. This word is in ...
Psalm 149:1: “Praise the LORD! / Sing to the...
June 3rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod wants to constantly give us new songs to worship Him with so that ...
Psalm 148:7: “Praise the LORD from the earth,...
June 2nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod has placed amazing features in the animals He has created, and in this ...
