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Category Archives: Conduct
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise (Proverbs 12:15). The greater fools are those that have the highest opinion of their own wisdom. Their self-esteem disposes them to … Continue reading
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The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30). The righteous shall flourish as a branch, and they bear the fruits of the tree of life, for they are ingrafted … Continue reading
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Labour not to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom
Labour not to be rich; cease from thine own wisdom (Proverbs 23:4). To be rich has been the lot of many saints; and when God bestows riches upon us, we are not required to throw them into the sea, as … Continue reading
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Make no friendship with an angry man
Make no friendship with an angry man, and with a furious man thou shall not go (Proverbs 22:24). Friendship is the balm of life, when it is entered into with discretion, but it is a plague and a snare, when … Continue reading
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Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath (Proverbs 21:24). The anger of a proud man is very fierce. When he meets with the smallest shadow of an affront or provocation, his passions are on fire, … Continue reading
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The thought of foolishness is sin
The thought of foolishness is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men (Proverbs 24:9). It is too general a notion that thoughts are of little consequence, and that words and actions only expose men to danger of punishment … Continue reading
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My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways
My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways (Proverbs 23:26). This divine teacher, in the name of God, requires our hearts to be applied to the word of exhortation. “Set your hearts to all the … Continue reading
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He also that is slothful in his work, is brother to him that is a great waster
He also that is slothful in his work, is brother to him that is a great waster (Proverbs 18:9). Slothfulness in business is commonly a companion of tale-bearing; and both of them are more dangerous iniquities than men generally apprehend, … Continue reading
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Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that heareth the commandment shall be rewarded (Proverbs 13:13). In many things we offend all, but we are not all despisers of the word of God. Good men have reason to … Continue reading
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding (Proverbs 3:13). Where shall wisdom be found, and who is the man that getteth understanding? Wisdom is to be found in the Bible, and in Christ, who … Continue reading
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