by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Prov 6:28 Or can one walk on hot coals and his feet not be scorched? It seems obvious really when we read it today. There are things we do, choices we make, that have consequences for us. I remember in 1977 I was working at a fast-food café, having...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Prov 6:29 So is he who goes in to his neighbour’s wife; none who touches her will go unpunished. Unfaithfulness is addressed here. Not just unfaithfulness though, but unfaithfulness that damages or destroys another marriage as well as your own. As a pastor, I...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Prov 6:30 People do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry, There have been times in my life when I have been hungry. As a 12 or 13year old when I ran away from home and went without food regularly for two or three days at a...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:19 a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers. I would get up at 5 am and get showered and dressed. The family I was staying with would pray on Sundays from 5.30 am till 6.30 am (weekdays were 5 am till 6 am). I would...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep your father’s commandment and forsake not your mother’s teaching He has been a father figure to me at times. He told me that God’s work done God’s way will never lack God’s provision. He told me that if my...
by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Keys From Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 6
Proverbs 6:21 Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck. When I think back to my dad and my mum and ask myself what values I have today that they instilled into me, I think I see their work ethic. My dad would rise at 5 am to leave for work six days...