[:en]The proverbs of Solomon: “A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother” (v. 1) “Ill gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death” (v. 2) “The Lord does not let the righteous go hungry, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked” (v.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 10[:]
Category: Read Through The Bible
[:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 9[:]
[:en]”Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he wil love you. Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning. (vs. 8-9) “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 9[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 8[:]
[:en]Wisdom’s Call: “Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold, for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her” (vs. 10-11) “I love those who love me, and those who seek me find me. With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity. My fruit… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 8[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 7 [:]
[:en]Keep His words, store up His commands, guard His teachings as the apple of your eyes, bind them on your fingers and write them on the tablet of your heart. (vs. 1-3) Warnings against the Adulteress: “Keep away from the adulteress who is loud and defiant. With persuasive words she seduced a simple man with… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 7 [:]
[:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 6[:]
[:en]Warnings against laziness: “Ants has no commander, overseer or ruler, but it stores its provision in summer and gather its food at harvest (vs. 6-8). “A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of hands to rest — Poverty will come like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man” (vs. 10-11) 6 Things… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 6[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Romans 5[:]
[:en]”But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (v. 8) Christ’s obedience gives righteousness and life to all who trust Him. As we become his children, we are at peace with God (v. 11). “For just as through a disobedience of Adam, many were… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 5[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Romans 4[:]
[:en]”Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness” (v. 3) At Calvary, God had put Christ’s righteousness in your account (v. 24). Your sins are forgiven and you can be saved simply by believing in Him.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Romans 2[:]
[:en]You have no excuse to pass judgment on someone else (v. 2) because you will not escape God’s judgment (v. 3). For God will give to each person according to what he has done (v. 6). It is those who obey the law who will be declared righteous (v. 13) because God’s kindness leads us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 2[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Romans 3[:]
[:en]NO ONE IS RIGHTEOUS: “There is no one righteous, not even one; there is no one who understands, no one who seeks God. All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one” (v. 10-12) RIGHTEOUSNESS THROUGH FAITH: “For all have sinned and fall short of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Romans 3[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 5[:]
[:en]Warnings against adultery: Sexual immorality is like walking a path that leads to death. The lips of an adulteress drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil, but in the end, she is bitter as gall, sharp as a double-edged sword. Her path is crooked and her steps lead straight to the grace (vs.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Proverbs 5[:]