http://proverbsforlife.com Daily Living The Wisdom Literature Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:43:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Proverbs Study Group Reverence.  Relationship.  Results! Hallerin Hilton Hill Chapter 21 Honesty . Wisdom:  highly developed skill and insight applied at the right time to produce the right results for all the right reasons. ______________________________________________________________ Wisdom:  trusting God enough to believe him more than you believe yourself.  Trusting God enough to act on his word. ______________________________________________________________ Wisdom:  ... http://proverbsforlife.com/honesty/ Grab your notes for chapter 20 at the download page... http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-resources-and-downloads/ http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-20-notes/ Lies Lie: n. an intentionally false statement "Bearing false witness cannot be excused; lying invites its own consequences." Proverbs 19:5 (Shapiro) "A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape." Proverbs 19:5 (KJV) "A false witness stands self-condemned; liars are trapped by their own lies." Proverbs 19:9 (Shapiro) "A false ... http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-nineteen/ Grab your notes for chapter 18 at the download page... http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-resources-and-downloads/ http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-18-notes/ Proverbs 17 3 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the LORD tests the heart. How many things that came easy were truly appreciated? If you win that championship ball game, you can bet there are drills, sweat, practice, more practice, blood, and plenty of mental anguish behind it. ... http://proverbsforlife.com/heat-and-pressure/ Proverbs 16 Amy C. Edmondson, in her book A Fuller Explanation, describes the concepts of R. Buckminister Fuller's Synergectic Geometry: Thinking isolates events: "understanding" then connects them. "Understanding is structure," Fuller declares, for it means establishing the relationships between events. Physicians and surgeons learn to think structurally about the human body. A surgeon ... http://proverbsforlife.com/understand-this-understand/ Where's your FOCUS? When studying Proverbs, or anything for that matter, how often do we think in terms of, "How is this going to help me? How can I use this? What can this do to improve my situation?" Me, me, me. Now, this isn't necessarily all bad. Look at the number of ... http://proverbsforlife.com/wheres-your-focus/ Proverbs 14 26 He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress,   and for his children it will be a refuge. 27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death. Remember this? Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and ... http://proverbsforlife.com/strong-fortress-fountain-of-life/ Grab your notes for chapter 13 at the download page... http://proverbsforlife.com/proverbs-resources-and-downloads/ http://proverbsforlife.com/chapter-13-notes/ Here are a number of phrases gleaned from Proverbs 12... ...speech of those who are honest ...those who do what is right ...tongue of wise people ...honest witness tells the truth ...people who tell the truth Truthful words last forever... . Proverbs addresses truth many times over and raises up the virtue of those who are truthful. Conversely, ... http://proverbsforlife.com/honestly-what-good-is-honesty/