Proverbs 14.19 “The evil bow down before the good, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.”
Don’t believe everything you think
Proverbs 14.18“The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.”
Cause-and-effect
Proverbs 14.11“The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.”
Forgiveness
Proverbs 14.9“Fools mock at the guilt offering, but the upright enjoy acceptance.”
Untethered
Isaiah 45.18-19“For thus says the Lord, who created the heavens, who is God. Who formed the earth and made it;…
Discernment and Postmodernism
Proverbs 14.8“The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.”
Discernment and Self-awareness
Proverbs 14.8“The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.”
Discernment and Situational awareness
Proverbs 14.8“The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.”
The discipline of discernment
These four proverbs from chapter 14 speak to the discipline of discernment. The contrast is crystal clear: Wise people have…
Words, words, words
I’ve grouped together these verses from chapter 14 because they focus on words and how we talk.
Productive work
I have grouped together these three Proverbs from chapter 14 because they focus on daily practice and work. By way…
Do not spare the rod
Proverbs 13.24“Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.”