Devotionals about Faith

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Proverbs

An Eye for an Eye?

Read: Matthew 5:38-48 Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for what he has done.” (Prov. 24:29)

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Proverbs

Don’t Get Even, Get Generous

Read: Romans 12:9-21 If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink, for you will heap burning coals on

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Wisdom

“Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child”

Read: Hebrews 12:3-11 My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son

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Proverbs

Keep Your Hand on the Tiller

Read: James 3:1-12 When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent. (Prov. 10:19) Have you ever wished you could take back something you

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Wisdom

True Humility

Read: Philippians 2:1-11 Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor. (Prov. 3:34) The apostle Peter quoted this proverb, then drew a practical lesson from

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Proverbs

Do You Want to Be Forgiven?

Read: Matthew 18:21-35 Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered. (Prov. 21:13) You’re familiar with the concept of poetic

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Proverbs

Who Speaks for the Poor?

Read: Amos 5:11-24 Open your mouth for the mute, for the rights of all who are destitute. (Prov. 31:8) What does Proverbs mean when it tells us to open our

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Proverbs

Look at the Ants!

Read: Matthew 25:1-13 Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. (Prov. 6:6) One of the themes Proverbs returns to again and again is the importance

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Proverbs

Friend or Foe?

Read: Matthew 26:47-52 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy. (Prov. 27:6) As an illustration of the wisdom of this proverb, consider the