The Lord Trieth the Hearts Prov. 17: 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Your heart will be tried by the Lord – not unusual – teachers try students with exams – coaches try-out athletes for various sports – there are auditions for drama and musicals – search committees try out pastors –...
The Disposition of the Lot Prov. 16:33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the Bible, particularly the Old Testament, the Jews determined some things by lot – they would cast this lot (like a die) into the lap and then they knew what choice God wanted them to make – it would...
Anger Management Prov. 16:32 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The world likes this phrase and so I’ll use it – it reminds me of a mother I saw hollering at her young son in the swimming pool and telling him to use his anger management tools [too late – he had already...
The Hoary Head is a Crown of Glory Prov. 16 :31 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The hoary head is a crown of glory to him under one condition – he must be in the way of righteousness. His gray head suggests wisdom – to give younger men – there is so much...
An Ungodly, Froward, Violent Man Prov. 16:27-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It will surprise you when you consider what the Lord has to say about this ungodly man – you would think by his titles that he is one of the wickedest men in the earth but when you see him...
An Incentive to Work Prov. 16:26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What gave Carl Westcott, the American entrepreneur, an incentive to work was hunger and look where it took him. Oftentimes the Bible gives a commentary on life that runs right across the grain of society. The Bible shows you a view...
Handling Matters Wisely Prov. 16:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The subject of this proverb is handling matters wisely. It is our desire to help you handle your matters so that the end result is good (Rom 8:28) and so that you are happy. There is no greater satisfaction than to...
Better to Get Wisdom Prov. 16:16 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 16:16, “How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!” This is an important proverb for us in the Laodicean age where so many of us trust riches...
Kings Prov. 16:10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Prov 16:10, 12-15 “A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness. Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they...
The Lord’s Direction Prov 16: 9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many want to know the answer to the question, What is God’s plan for my life? Prov 16:9 – “A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.” This lesson is about God’s plan for your life. Often we are asked...
