Gilbert House Fellowship #432: Proverbs 27–28
ACCEPTING CORRECTION and wise counsel can be difficult, but it can save us from a world of trouble.Continue Reading
ACCEPTING CORRECTION and wise counsel can be difficult, but it can save us from a world of trouble.Continue Reading
THE CONTRAST between God and kings, and between wisdom and folly, are a central theme of these proverbs of Solomon.Continue Reading
YOU’D THINK an appearance by God Himself would be enough to keep even a king on the straight and narrow for the rest of his life. After completing the Temple, God revealed to Solomon the blessings and consequences for obeying His Law or turning aside to worship other gods—which, sadly,Continue Reading
TRUSTING IN other people will usually disappoint. This week’s reading in Psalms is timely, giving that we’re less than three weeks away from electing a new president in the United States. Continue Reading
SOLOMON’S prayer of dedication for the Temple includes a phrase we read often in the Psalms, “steadfast love,” which is sometimes translated “mercy,” “favor,” “loyalty,” or “lovingkindness.” Continue Reading
SOLOMON’S PRAYER of dedication is a wonderful petition to God, asking Him to listen to the prayers of His people. Solomon notes that repentance, turning from sin, is important, and that “there is no one who does not sin” (1 Kings 8:46), a concept we see again in the NewContinue Reading
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