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Devotionals about Wisdom

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Proverbs

Hope Deferred

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. (Prov. 13:12) If you are familiar with the Bible, you probably know Jacob’s story. What

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Proverbs

The Fear of the Lord

Read: Romans 8:14-17 Blessed is the one who fears the LORD always. (Prov. 28:14) What exactly does it mean to fear the Lord? Preachers usually explain it as feeling awe

The Beginning of Wisdom

Read: Proverbs 1:1-7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. (Prov. 9:10) I did a little research and

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Faith

Lady Folly

Read: Proverbs 7 All at once he follows her, as an ox goes to the slaughter. (v. 22) The opposite of knowledge is ignorance. The opposite of wisdom is folly. Whether

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Proverbs

The Way of Wisdom

Read: Psalm 1 Wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her. (Prov. 8:11) The book of Proverbs is the treasury of the Old

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Solomon

Peace and Quiet

Read: Proverbs 17 Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife. (v. 1) If a dry crust is better than strife, then strife

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Solomon

Good Listening—God Living

Read: Proverbs 16 Whoever gives thought to the word will discover good, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD. (v. 20) “Will you listen?” You’ve been asked that,

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Solomon

Life List

Read: Proverbs 15 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of the children of man! (v. 11) As you read Proverbs, do you sometimes

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Solomon

Do Good

Read: Proverbs 13 Disaster pursues sinners, but the righteous are rewarded with good. (v. 21) As I listen to people talk about their lives, I have heard people say, “I