Our nation is greatly divided because of these princes, many of whom have sold out for thirty pieces of silver.
Proverbs 28:2 KJV For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
You understand nothing until you understand Jesus Christ.
Proverbs 28:5 KJV Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.
High interest rates are spiritually criminal and constitute a form of modern-day slavery.
Proverbs 28:8 KJV He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Every day, we ought to pray, 'Forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.' Take as much time in this room as needed.
Proverbs 28:13 KJV He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
You don't need to tend to my plot in this life; you need to tend to your own, and then you'll be satisfied. There is no sense in tilling my land when yours is filled with weeds.
Proverbs 28:19 KJV He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Just be faithful, and the finances will take care of your needs, even if they don't always include your wants. A want here and there is just icing on the cake.
Proverbs 28:20 KJV A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Most of our politicians work for the bread, not for us.
Proverbs 28:21 KJV To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
People ultimately respect truth tellers, even when the truth hurts.
Proverbs 28:23 KJV He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Social media clout is built on strife, whereas trust in the LORD will satisfy those in the shadows, unspotted by the world.
Proverbs 28:25 KJV He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Proverbs 28:26 KJV He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
Women are fellow laborers in the gospel; however, their roles and contributions differ from those of men.
Philippians 4:3 KJV And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
If I seek God’s guidance, I am confident He will lead me according to His will. However, when I choose a path without His guidance, I am prone to question whether I made the right decision.
Philippians 4:6 KJV Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Philippians 4:7 KJV And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
These things are not boosted by the algorithms of men.
Philippians 4:8 KJV Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Regardless of Paul’s state or how well the churches cared for him, he continued with the mission, knowing that what God called him to do, He would provide for. Perhaps not the $1000 faith seeds of the prosperity gospel, but his needs would be met one way or another, and Paul was content with that.
Philippians 4:11 KJV Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Philippians 4:12 KJV I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
Philippians 4:13 KJV I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Philippians 4:14 KJV Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
Philippians 4:19 KJV But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
I wonder how much crime would be reduced if beatings were part of the sentencing.
Deuteronomy 25:3 KJV Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
I’m not sure why many Christians believe that Jews are blessed for not trusting in the LORD.
Jeremiah 17:1 KJV The sin of Judah (the Jews)…
Jeremiah 17:5 KJV Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Jeremiah 17:7 KJV Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
Are you following your heart or the heart of God?
Jeremiah 17:9 KJV The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
Jeremiah 17:10 KJV I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Father, lead us on the path of Your will. In Jesus’ Name, Amen.