No Work Means No Harvest A wise woman will lead her household in the right way while the foolish brings grief to her offspring
by her unholy influence (v. 1). The foolish woman through her wild behavior and bad instruction
brings sorrow for herself and grief to her children by her unholy way of living. A …
Fools Think Their Ways Are Right It is sort of surprising to read in verse six that a mocker actually seeks wisdom. It just goes to show
you that a lack of desire is not the problem but it is a lack of seeking the Lord. For those who have
spiritual discernment knowledge is easily acquired. When you can see that …
Failing to Live by The Truth of God’s Word Man is constantly striving to get ahead in this life and often leaves God out in the process. It may
seem good at the time but in the end it will be death and eternal separation from God forever (v.
12). By his laughter a person may give the impression that he is enjoyi …
It’s Important to Listen to Instruction Men often are too proud to listen to instruction. Lasting honor only comes to those who humble
themselves and receive instructions from Godly men (v. 18) while poverty and shame will come to
those who think themselves too advanced for such instruction. I find this often …
A Bad Temper is a Sign of Weakness The riches of a wise person tend to shine as a testimony of his wisdom. On the contrary, no matter
what possessions a fool may possess, they are filled with folly and nothing he has can bring him
any ultimate profit. People who witness in a court of law have a big respo …
Emotions Effect Our Physical Conditon It is healthy to be content but envy will eat you up (v. 30). Not being able to control a persons
emotions will effect his physical condition. Medical science today knows that a person with a
healthy disposition probably will have a healthier body also. Such things as anger, envy …
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No Work Means No Harvest
A wise woman will lead her household in the right way while the foolish brings grief to her offspring by her unholy influence (v. 1). The foolish woman through her wild behavior and bad instruction brings sorrow for herself and grief to her children by her unholy way of living. A …
Fools Think Their Ways Are Right
It is sort of surprising to read in verse six that a mocker actually seeks wisdom. It just goes to show you that a lack of desire is not the problem but it is a lack of seeking the Lord. For those who have spiritual discernment knowledge is easily acquired. When you can see that …
Failing to Live by The Truth of God’s Word
Man is constantly striving to get ahead in this life and often leaves God out in the process. It may seem good at the time but in the end it will be death and eternal separation from God forever (v. 12). By his laughter a person may give the impression that he is enjoyi …
It’s Important to Listen to Instruction
Men often are too proud to listen to instruction. Lasting honor only comes to those who humble themselves and receive instructions from Godly men (v. 18) while poverty and shame will come to those who think themselves too advanced for such instruction. I find this often …
A Bad Temper is a Sign of Weakness
The riches of a wise person tend to shine as a testimony of his wisdom. On the contrary, no matter what possessions a fool may possess, they are filled with folly and nothing he has can bring him any ultimate profit. People who witness in a court of law have a big respo …
Emotions Effect Our Physical Conditon
It is healthy to be content but envy will eat you up (v. 30). Not being able to control a persons emotions will effect his physical condition. Medical science today knows that a person with a healthy disposition probably will have a healthier body also. Such things as anger, envy …