by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 1
Proverbs 1:11 “if they say ‘come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;” As a young boy, I was brought up in a series of children’s homes and assessment centres in Scotland. In one of the homes, there...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 1
Proverbs 1:13 “we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder” When I asked Wendy to marry me and she said yes it was the happiest moment of my life. We quickly started to consider when we could get married and then of course all...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 1
Proverbs 1:14 “throw in your lot among us; we will all have one purse” This passage is linked back to verse 10, where the writer starts by drawing our attention to enticement. The enticement is a real part of our life. We are constantly under the...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 1
Proverbs 1:15 “my son, do not walk in the way with them; hold back your foot from their paths.” The ability to listen at the right moment to the right instructions can be genuinely life-defining. As a young man, I was a hard worker, and I think I prided...
by admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Keys from Ancient Wisdom - Proverbs 1
Proverbs 1:16 for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood. This verse makes me think about the crowd chanting “crucify him, crucify him”, in Matt 27:22. When I still myself before God and meditate on this scripture I am so...
