False Gift of Tongues Prov. 25: 14
A False Gift Prov. 25:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A man who boasts of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain – just as no rain results in a drought, so the man who boasts of a false gift is worthless – he gets all excited for nothing. Today there is a lot […]
A Word Fitly Spoken Prov. 25: 11-13
A Word Fitly Spoken Prov. 25:11-13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A word fitly spoken is a beautiful thing – v.11 – to be able to speak a fitting word, two things must be true: You must be a wise reprover – v.12 You must be a faithful messenger – v.13 In both cases you only need […]
Getting Put to Shame Prov. 25: 8-10
Getting Put to Shame Prov. 25: 8-10 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO A sure fire way to get put to shame is to refuse to hear the good counsel of these verses. In verse 8 you go to a fellow half-cocked and mad and strive with him over something you suspect to be true but you […]
Come Up Hither Prov. 25: 7
Come Up Hither Prov. 25: 7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Solomon said Come Up Hither. The practical application of this verse is simple – don’t put yourself in the big shot seat without a specific invitation from the host – he may not want you in a seat of honor if there is someone more important […]
The Dross from the Silver Prov. 25: 4
The Dross from the Silver Prov. 25:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO God has vessels in his house 2 Tim 2:20-21 and he wants these to be vessels of honour – the only way to take an old man made new and make him a vessel of honor is to get rid of the dross from the […]
Search Out A Matter Prov. 25: 2-3
Search Out A Matter Prov. 25:2-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The honour of kings is to search out a matter. We will be kings and priests unto God during the millennial reign of Jesus – Rev 1:5-6. Therefore we have the responsibility to search out matters – but we have to be careful not to search […]
Lazy Christians Prov. 24: 30-34
Lazy Christians Prov. 24:30-34 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is an admonition to a farmer to work his field and vineyard – by sleeping too much, he has neglected his field and vineyard – it has grown over with thorns and nettles sucking the nutrients and moisture out of the soil, shading the crop and making […]
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 envy – Ahab and Jezebel […]
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 that keepeth thy soul, doth […]
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 to go through some – […]