June 7, 2017

Insights on Today's Reading

Proverbs 13 - Having riches doesn't necessarily make someone rich, vs. 7.  Listening and obeying God's Word brings spiritual rewards, but destruction awaits the person who despises God's commandments, vs. 13.  Disciplining your children is a very important way to show them real love, vs. 24.

Proverbs 14 - Don't treat bad behavior as something to laugh at, vs. 9.  People who think they know how to live without God will face a dismal end, vs. 12.  Controlling your anger shows spiritual maturity and saves you from shameful regrets, vs. 29.

Proverbs 15 - When someone is angry, speak softly and watch the affect, vs. 1!  God never misses a single act of sin or a single act of doing good, vs. 3.  Saying the right thing at the right time is a wish almost everyone has, vs. 23.