by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:9 [ESV] They are all straight to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge. I remember sitting at my dining table late one night. It would have been after midnight I think. This was many years before I got married. It was a Sunday night...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:8 [ESV] All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing twisted or crooked in them. I remember one day when I was at the side of my bed in prayer. I was on my knees and praying, not necessarily making that great a job of it – as I struggled...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:7 [ESV] for my mouth will utter truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips. I was up in the mountains in the Highlands of Scotland fishing with a good friend one day and he told me a story that shook me to the core as a young Christian. He was in a...
by Allan Brown | Mar 22, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:6 [ESV] Hear, for I will speak noble things, and from my lips will come what is right. So often when trouble comes, we want trouble to go. We focus on the trouble, and desire more than anything to be restored to a trouble free state. Yet, it is in the...
by Allan Brown | Mar 21, 2025 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 8
Prov 8:4 To you, O men, I call, and my cry is to the children of man. I told him with as much love as I could muster that he was acting like a spoiled child and that my concern was for him and his future. He stormed out of the room, shouting a range of parting...