Wine is a Mocker No other vice has so cursed the world and caused as much
misery and suffering as alcoholic
beverages. The idea is that “wine” mocks the one who
drinks it and “strong drink” (which would
include beer) refers to drinks made from barley, and other
malt type …
Who Can Find a Faithful Man? Many people seem honest. They say the right words, but a
closer look reveals their unfaithfulness (v. 6). Our children
are like mirrors, reflecting our attitudes in life (v. 7). We
need to be careful ...
A Child Is Known By His Deeds A person’s behavior reflects his character. Even a child’s actions
and conduct reveal what they are like We all must do the things
that please God (v. 11). That is why it is important to not only
listen to what people say but also to observe with our eyes what
people do (v. 12). Sleeping when ...
Blows That Hurt Cleanse Away Evil There are many ways to get money quickly. You might steal
money. You might cheat other people. You might make an evil
plan. These methods are all evil. If you do these things, then
you will suffer punishments and troubles (v. 21). You should
earn money from your work. This is ...
Who Can Find a Faithful Man? No other vice has so cursed the world and caused as much
misery and suffering as alcoholic beverages. It becomes a
snare that destroys the will and wrecks the life (v. 1). An
angry ruler is like a roaring lion. You make either one angry,
and you are dead (v. 2). The warning is to not ...
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Wine is a Mocker
No other vice has so cursed the world and caused as much misery and suffering as alcoholic beverages. The idea is that “wine” mocks the one who drinks it and “strong drink” (which would include beer) refers to drinks made from barley, and other malt type …
Who Can Find a Faithful Man?
Many people seem honest. They say the right words, but a closer look reveals their unfaithfulness (v. 6). Our children are like mirrors, reflecting our attitudes in life (v. 7). We need to be careful ...
A Child Is Known By His Deeds
A person’s behavior reflects his character. Even a child’s actions and conduct reveal what they are like We all must do the things that please God (v. 11). That is why it is important to not only listen to what people say but also to observe with our eyes what people do (v. 12). Sleeping when ...
Blows That Hurt Cleanse Away Evil
There are many ways to get money quickly. You might steal money. You might cheat other people. You might make an evil plan. These methods are all evil. If you do these things, then you will suffer punishments and troubles (v. 21). You should earn money from your work. This is ...
Who Can Find a Faithful Man?
No other vice has so cursed the world and caused as much misery and suffering as alcoholic beverages. It becomes a snare that destroys the will and wrecks the life (v. 1). An angry ruler is like a roaring lion. You make either one angry, and you are dead (v. 2). The warning is to not ...