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Proverbs 14: Where Has Envy Robbed You?

"A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones." - Proverbs 14: Envy is a focus on what we don't have, on what we think we should have, and it ends up stealing from us. Seems kind of ironic. The more content we are with what we have, the more we gain in satisfaction. The more focused we are on what we don't have, the little satisfation we have is ...

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Dia 2 Proverbios 2

Si clamares la inteligencia, Y la prudencia dieres tu voz; Entonces entenders el temor de Jehov, Y hallars el conocimiento de Dios.Porque Jehov da la sabidura, Y de su boca viene el conocimiento y la inteligencia.El provee de slida sabidura los rectos: Es escudo los que caminan rectamente. -Proverbios 2: 3, 5-7 En este pasaje hay algo valioso: la sabidura. Hay quien ...

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Proverbios 4: No sigas tu corazón, ¡protégelo!

Por encima de todo, cuida tu corazn, porque todo lo que haces fluye de l. - Proverbios 4:2 Cuando era ms joven, este versculo se usaba constantemente en el contexto de las citas. Ciertamente puede, y debe, aplicarse en ese campo. Debemos cuidar nuestro corazn para no enamorarnos de alguien que no es saludable para nosotros. Muchos de nosotros podemos dar fe de aos, si ...

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Proverbios 7: La mentira de "Nadie se enterará"

"Ven, bebamos profundamente de amor hasta la maana; disfrutemos con amor! 19 Mi marido no est en casa; ha emprendido un largo viaje. 20 Tom su bolsa llena de dinero y no volver a casa hasta la luna llena. - Proverbios 7:18-20 As es como la mujer turbia seduce al hombre que, segn nos dicen, carece de sentido comn (v. 7): le dice que su esposo no est en casa y que, p...

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Proverbios 9: Cuidado con los burladores... y cuidado con el burlador que llevas dentro

No reprendas a los burladores o te odiarn; reprende a los sabios y te amarn. Instruye a los sabios y sern an ms sabios; ensale a los justos y ellos aumentarn su aprendizaje. El temor del Seor es el principio de la sabidura, y el conocimiento del Santo es la inteligencia (Proverbios 9:8-10). A veces no vale la pena tratar de corregir a alguien que est fuera de curso. A vec...

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Proverbs 11: The Secret to A Refreshed Soul

One person gives freely, yet gains even more;another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty. A generous person will prosper;whoever refreshes others will be refreshed. - Proverbs 11:24-25 There is a lot of talk these days about self-care, about making sure we get our ME-time, about putting on our own oxygen mask before we try to help others. I don't disagree wit...

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Proverbs 9: Beware of Mockers....and Beware of the Mocker Inside You

Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you. Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding (‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭9‬:‭8‬-‭10‬). Sometimes it's not worth trying to correct...

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Proverbs 7: The Lie Of "Nobody Will Find Out"

"Come, let's drink deeply of love till morning;let's enjoy ourselves with love!19My husband is not at home;he has gone on a long journey.20He took his purse filled with moneyand will not be home till full moon." - Proverbs 7:18-20 This is how the shady woman seduces the man who we are told lacks common sense (v. 7) - she tells him her husband is not home and therefore the...

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Proverbs 4: Don't Follow Your Heart - Protect It!

Above all else, guard your heart,for everything you do flows from it. - Proverbs 4:2 When I was younger, this verse was constanlty used in the context of dating. It certainly can - and should - apply in that arena. We must guard our hearts lest we fall in love with someone who is not healthy for us. Many of us can attest to years - if not decades - of turmoil because we d...

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Proverbs 2: The Conditions For Gaining Wisdom

Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God. For the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding. He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity" (Proverbs‬ ‭2‬:‭3‬, ‭5‬-‭7‬). In this...

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