Monthly Archives: September 2022

Beware Of The Arrogant – Proverbs 30:12

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Beware Of The Arrogant
Proverbs 30:12 (NIV)

12) those who are pure in their own eyes
and yet are not cleansed of their filth;

Proverbs Club Commentary

The vain are oblivious of their sin.

#those #pure #their #eyes #not #cleansed #filth #arrogant #vain

Respect Reprimand Or Suffer – The Consequences Proverbs 29:1

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Respect Reprimand Or Suffer The Consequences
Proverbs 29:1 (NIV)

1) Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes
will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Pride is the original sin.
Rejecting many warnings leads to total destruction.

#pride #whoever #remains #stiff-necked #many #rebukes #suddenly #destroyed #without #remedy

Wicked Flee While Righteous Defend – Proverbs 28:1

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Wicked Flee While Righteous Defend
Proverbs 28:1 (NIV)

1) The wicked flee though no one pursues,
but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Proverbs Club Commentary

The Wicked are cowards who cause trouble and run from it.
The Righteous stand firm and defend against the threat.

#wicked #flee #no-one #pursues #righteous #bold #lion

Advice From Friends Versus Frenemies – Proverbs 27:6

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Advice From Friends Versus Frenemies
Proverbs 27:6 (NIV)

6 Wounds from a friend can be trusted,
but an enemy multiplies kisses.

Proverbs Club Commentary

Criticism from a friend is valuable.
Beware of compliments from frenemies.

#wounds #friend #trusted #enemy #multiplies #kisses

Fools Suffer From Ignoring Issues- Proverbs 26:3

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Fools Suffer From Ignoring Issues
Proverbs 26:3 (NIV)

3) A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools!

Proverbs Club Commentary

A fool is driven by circumstances rather than planning.
This is punishing and eliminates the best solution.

#whip #horse #bridle #donkey #rod #backs #fools