Grandfathers and Fathers
“Children’s children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their father” (Proverbs 17:6). Send article as PDF
Category: proverbs
The Creator-Created Connection
“He who mocks the poor reproaches his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished” (Proverbs 17:5). Send article as PDF
At the Heart of the Matter
“An evildoer gives heed to false lips; a liar listens eagerly to a spiteful tongue” (Proverbs 17:4). Send article as PDF
Three of a Kind
“The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the hearts” (Proverbs 17:3). Send article as PDF
The Profitability of Living Wisely
“A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame and will share an inheritance among the brothers” (Proverbs 17:2). Send article as PDF
The Value of Quiet
“Better is a dry morsel with quietness than a house full of feasting with strife…Better is a dry morsel with quietness than a house full of feasting with strife” (Proverbs 17:1; Ecclesiastes 4:6). Send article as PDF
Casting Lots
“The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord…Casting lots causes contentions to cease and keeps the mighty apart (Proverbs 16:33; 18:18). Send article as PDF
A Real Conqueror
“He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city” (Proverbs 16:32). Send article as PDF
A Life Well Lived
“The silver-haired head is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness” (Proverbs 16:31). Send article as PDF
The Wickedness of the Ungodly
“An ungodly man digs up evil, and it is on his lips like a burning fire. A perverse man sows strife, and a whisperer separates the best of friends. A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him in a way that is not good. He winks his eye to…