Tags archives: wisdom

  •     Ecclesiastes 10:19   19A feast is made for laughter, wine makes life merry, and money is the answer for everything.       There was picture of older retirees who were sleeping on a boat while floating somewhere in Venice, Italy. It should have been a luxurious and enjoyable travel tour; and ... [read more]
  • Proverbs 1:20-23  20Out in the open wisdom calls aloud, she raises her voice in the public square; 21on top of the wall she cries out, at the city gate she makes her speech: 22“How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?... [read more]
  • Proverbs 1:5-7  5 Let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—6 for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise. 7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Working Student Two h... [read more]
  • James 1:5-8 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. 6 But when you ask, you must believe and not doubt, because the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. 7 That person sho... [read more]
  • Proverbs 1:1-2 1The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight. Introduction: Tonight, we begin a series of sermons from the Book of Proverbs every Midweek worship services. What are the purposes of proverbs? The Boo... [read more]
  • Ecclesiastes 10:3 3Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. When the pedestrian light turned on to “go signal,” a pedestrian hurriedly crossed the street, without glancing to the right or to the left. Then all of a sudden, a rushing car tried to b... [read more]
  • Ecclesiastes 9:17 17The quiet words of the wise are   more to be heeded than the shouts of   a ruler of fools.  Brrmmm!!! A very loud engine sound had just disturbed a peaceful night in a tranquil neighborhood. A fancy car had gone beyond the allowed speed limit; then, a prominent ambulance sire... [read more]
  • Joshua 15:13-19 13 In accordance with the Lord’s command to him, Joshua gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion in Judah—Kiriath Arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.) 14 From Hebron Caleb drove out the three Anakites—Sheshai, Ahiman and Talmai, the sons of Anak. 15 From there h... [read more]