Monday, November 8, 2010

Word for the Day - Nov 8

Listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my instruction. For it is good to keep these sayings deep within yourself, always ready on your lips.
     Proverbs 22:17-18

Commit yourself to instruction; attune your years to hear words of knowledge.
     Proverbs 23:12

My child, how I will rejoice if you become wise. Yes, my heart will thrill when you speak what is right and just.
     Proverbs 23:15-16

Listen to your father, who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother’s experience when she is old.
     Proverbs 23:22

A house is built by wisdom and becomes strong through good sense.
     Proverbs 24:3

Don’t try to avoid responsibility by saying you didn’t know about it. For God knows all hears, and he sees you. He keeps watch over your soul, and he knows you knew! And he will judge all people according to what they have done.
     Proverbs 24:12

Singing cheerful songs to a person whose heart is heavy is as bad as stealing someone’s jacket in cold weather or rubbing salt in a wound.
     Proverbs 25:20

A person without self-control is as defenseless as a city with broken down walls.
     Proverbs 25:28

Wounds from a friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.
     Proverbs 27:6

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