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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

Proverbs 11

When arrogance comes, disgrace follows,   but with humility comes wisdom. There is only room for one person on the throne of your life. If Jesus is your Lord, then you are not. Humility is inherent in the life of the … Continue reading

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Proverbs 10

Idle hands make one poor,   but diligent hands bring riches.The son who gathers during summer is prudent;   the son who sleeps during harvest is disgraceful. Working consistently and not taking shortcuts honors the Lord. You don’t have to be a … Continue reading

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Proverbs 9

Folly is a rowdy woman;she is gullible and knows nothing. Everybody has that one obnoxious friend you hope isn’t around when you’re trying to make a good impression on people. That’s what it’s like when we live our life without … Continue reading

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Proverbs 8

“And now, sons, listen to me;   those who keep my ways are happy.Listen to instruction and be wise;   don’t ignore it.Anyone who listens to me is happy,   watching at my doors every day,   waiting by the posts of my doorway.For … Continue reading

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Proverbs 7

My son, obey my words,   and treasure my commands.Keep my commands and live,   and guard my instructions   as you would the pupil of your eye.Tie them to your fingers;   write them on the tablet of your heart.Say to wisdom, “You … Continue reading

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