Isaiah 5:20-21 Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! Matthew 5:19-20 Whoever...
Long Life:
Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you. Ephesians 6:1-4 Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor you father and mother, which is the first commandment with...
Lord Lord:
Luke 6:46 And why call ye Me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say. There was a day I said, ” Lord how do you want me to live / behave?” Very clearly I heard “Proverbs.” I whined, “I don’t understand Proverbs.” Today I love them....
Lighten The Load:
Acts 27:18 And because we were exceedingly tempest tossed the next day they lightened the ship. On the third day we threw the ships tackle overboard with our own hands. We have lightened our load: Gone are sports, hair dressers and nail salons, concerts, unnecessary travel from our families....
Counsel:
Proverbs 11:14 Where there is no counsel, the people fall; but in a multitude of counselors there is safety. Proverbs 15: 22 Without counsel, plans go awry, but in the multitude of counselors they are established. Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth...
Prayer:
Matthew 6:5-8 And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Assuredly, I say to you, they have their reward. But you, when you...
The Word:
Psalm 18:30 As for god, His way is perfect, the Word of the Lord is proven! He is a shield to all who trust in Him. 2 Timothy 3:16 All scripture is by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,...
God’s Kingdom:
Matthew 6:9-10 In this manner, therefore pray: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be Thy name. Your kingdom come Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Do you really want God’s Kingdom to come? In God’s kingdom there is no black, white, Indian, Asian,...
Promises:
Ecclesiastes 5:5-20 Better not to vow than to vow and not pay. Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger of God that it was an error. Why should God be angry at your excuse and destroy the work of your hands?...
The World Is Watching:
John 3:16-17 For God so loved the WORLD that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world but that through Him it might be saved....