Posts with the tag “joy”

Proverbs 15:21 "Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly." What we do in our spare time reveals a lot about us.  What we think about doing when we'...  Read More

Proverbs 15:13 "A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken." I, for one, am glad that the wisest man in history didn't waste our time with blatantly o...  Read More

Proverbs 14:10 "The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy." Solomon's proverbs are unique for many reasons but one of those reasons is that they don't alwa...  Read More

Proverbs 13:7 "There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches." At first glance, this proverb is all about money.  On the surface, it wou...  Read More

Proverbs 12:20 "Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellers of peace is joy." As we read the proverbs, we must remember the source from which they flow.  They are not mere...  Read More

Proverbs 4:7 "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding." We have arrived at my favorite verse in the book of Proverbs and in all of the Holy Scri...  Read More