Proverbs 13:19 Knowing what I want

By mpheriot | December 29, 2022 |

A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil. Proverbs 13:19 NIV Two times in one chapter Solomon writes about human desire being fulfilled. Here in verse 19 it is, “sweet to the soul” where earlier in verse 12 it is, “a tree of life.” Every day, first thing out…

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Proverbs 12:10 Animal instincts

By mpheriot | August 17, 2022 |

The righteous care for the needs of their animals, but the kindest acts of the wicked are cruel. Proverbs 12:10 NIV When I am righteous I am reflecting the nature of God, his character, and his attitudes. Although humans are the focus of His love and attention, an animal too contains life which reflects the…

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