Category: Financial Proverbs
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Exposé on Proverbs 14:31
”He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: But he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.“ Proverbs 14:31 To press on someone that is weak or lowly is an insult to their Maker This thought hits many levels and layers. Levels: Personally- if you look at a weak person and take from them… Read more
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Exposé on Proverbs 1:8-9
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, And forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck. Proverbs 1:8-9 Simply stated, this is an instruction to children: Listen to and watch your Father and Mother because they have learned some… Read more
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Exposé on Proverbs 17:8
”A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: Whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.“ Proverbs 17:8 The gift you have should be precious to you. Using your gift adds value to you and others, improving your world. Perhaps the gift is something inside of you that allows you to… Read more
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Exposé on Proverbs 17:2
”A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.“ Proverbs 17:2 In essence, the passage is both a warning and an admonition. My mind is drawn to the parable of the Prodigal Son in the New Testament book of Luke chapter 15.… Read more