Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. Proverbs 17:14 Many people love to argue about their view with someone else who disagrees with them. Each person feels that they are right and that the other person must agree with them completely or he is a... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 16:9 Planning And The Actual Journey
In their hearts humans plan their course, but the LORD establishes their steps. Proverbs 16:9 Plans for traveling are made by people all the time. In the process of planning a major trip across the country, many decisions are made. Where to get gas, where to eat, where to stop for the night, which roads... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 15:1 How To Answer Wrath
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 When a person is faced with an angry person, the first thing most people do is respond in anger. This becomes especially true if the person that is angry is doing it with wrath--extreme anger and violence. Extreme anger and... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 14:23 Work Versus Talk
All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23 It can be easily seen that hard work will usually bring about a profit for a person. Being dedicated to the job and getting the job done in the best way possible, will allow a person to get promoted to... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 13:8 The Curse Of Great Wealth
A person's riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes. Proverbs 13:8 Gaining great wealth is the focus of many people. The desire to have more money in order to have more things and be able to do more is what many want. There are some who want it just... Continue Reading →