by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:14 [ESV] I have counsel and sound wisdom; I have insight; I have strength. What a testimony to be able to speak out with confidence. When I read this and stop for a while to consider these words then I hear such a prophetic edge to the words that Solomon...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:13 [ESV] The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate. In my life I have known fear – fear of violent people, fear of extreme heights, fear of very tight enclosed spaces. All these fears have...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:12 [ESV] I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion. I remember one of the first games of football I played when I lived in the Highlands. It was a local team that played in the local league and travelled up to 100km each weekend...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:11 [ESV] for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her. When we moved into our first Australian house in Sydney we soon discovered that we did not have anywhere to hang out our laundry to dry. Now, for certain, one...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:10 [ESV] Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold. I get up most mornings at between 4.30 and 5.30am, and start my routine. A litre of cold water with fresh lemon juice for my body. A time of prayer for my focus on my...