The Ancient Landmark
“Do not remove the ancient landmark which your fathers have set” (Proverbs 22:28). Send article as PDF
Category: proverbs
Living Beyond Your Income
“Do not be one of those who shakes hands in a pledge, one of those who is surety for debts; If you have nothing with which to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?” (Proverbs 22:26-27). Send article as PDF
Spiritually Toxic People
“Make no friendship with an angry man, and with a furious man do not go, lest you learn his ways and set a snare for your soul…An angry man stirs up strife, and a furious man abounds in transgression” (Proverbs 22:24-25, 29:22). Send article…
The Plunderer of the Plunderers
“Do not rob the poor because he is poor nor oppress the afflicted at the gate, for the Lord will plead their cause and plunder the soul of those who plunder them” (Proverbs 22:22-23). Send article as PDF
The Certainty of Truth
“Have I not written to you excellent things, of counsels and knowledge, that I may make you know the certainty of the words of truth, that you may answer words of truth to those who send to you?” (Proverbs 22:20-21). Send article as…
The Requirements of Wisdom
“Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise and apply your heart to my knowledge; For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; let them all be fixed upon your lips, so that your trust may be in the Lord; I…
A Root of All Kinds of Evil
“He who oppresses the poor to increase his riches and he who gives to the rich will surely come to poverty…But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the…
The Foe of Foolishness
“Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; the rod of correction will drive it far from him” (Proverbs 22:15). Send article as PDF
Five Myths about Chastisement
One of the ways that Satan has infiltrated our language is through his distortions of the word “chastisement”. In American culture, the conventional wisdom used to be more in harmony with the Biblical principle that chastening a child was part…
The Mouth of Fornication
“The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit; he who is abhorred by the Lord will fall there” (Proverbs 22:14). Send article as PDF