Backbiting and Paybacks Prov. 24: 28-29

Backbiting and Payback Prov. 24:28-29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two sins that can plague Christians – backbiting and paybacks. Backbiting is intended to destroy someone’s reputation and in the meantime make you look good – it is deceptive – the Pharisees did it to Jesus without cause out of...

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Eat Thou Honey Prov. 24: 13-14

Eat Thou Honey Prov. 24:13-14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 24:13 says, “My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste.” Solomon recommends eating honey because: Honey is a type of the word of God – Ps 19:10 More to be desired...

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If Thou Forbear to Deliver Them Prov. 24: 1-12

Forbearing to Deliver Them Prov. 24 :1-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 24:11-12 If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain; If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he...

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The Day of Adversity Prov. 24: 10

The Day of Adversity Prov. 24:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A man doesn’t really know how strong he is until he faces adversity – because up until then he is in circumstances that are not beyond his control. Adversity can be good for you and so God will allow you...

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Don’t Sell Out Prov. 23: 23

Don’t Sell Out Prov. 23 :23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse shows you two things about the truth – it’s going to cost you something to get it and once you get it you do not want to sell it – other investments are often bought and held for a...

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Drunkard and Glutton Prov. 23: 20-21, 29-35

The Drunkard & the Glutton Prov. 23: 20-21, 29-35 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible has some strong words against the drunkard and glutton or simply against drinking and eating too much, in general, for that matter. (Rom 13:13)  Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and...

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The King’s Banquet Prov. 23: 1-8

The King’s Banquet Prov. 23:1-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO People are impressed when they receive an invitation to a fancy dinner party – but this verse tells us that you’d better watch out because there are some hidden traps at the charity ball, at the $1,000 per plate political fund raiser...

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The Ancient Landmarks II Deut. 19: 14

The Ancient Landmarks II CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The ancient landmarks come from Deut 19:14 – these concern land boundaries. This land was given to Israel and other land was given to the Edomites, Moabites and Ammonites. Num 34:1-15 – Israel’s inheritance in Canaan Eze 47:13-21 – Israel’s inheritance in the...

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The Ancient Landmarks Prov. 22: 28

The Ancient Landmarks Prov. 22: 28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible says to not remove the ancient landmarks – this comes from Deut 19:14 and has to do with landmarks that define land for inheritance – like survey rods – Israel is no longer on the land that they...

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A Student of the Bible Prov. 22: 17-21

A Student of the Bible Prov. 22:17-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Every pastor and teacher of God’s words, the pastor of a church, a Sunday school teacher, the teacher of a Bible study, an itinerate preacher, a missionary or an evangelist should follow these verses – they explain his relationship to...

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