Tag: proverbs 25
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The Walls of Self-Control
28Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.–Proverbs 25 Imagine your life as a city under attack. The only hope for that city is that the walls do not break. Those walls of the city that is your life are your self-control. In a world that promotes self-love and…
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Self-Control Walls
28Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.–Proverbs 25 Imagine your life as a city under attack. The only hope for that city is that the walls do not break. Those walls are your self-control. What parts of your life would disastrously crumble if you were undisciplined? How is…
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Honey and Glory [1-minute read]
27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.–Proverbs 25 Honey in the ancient world was that special treat that you didn’t always have. I remember the days growing up when in my family only my grandmother had a VCR. She would send it our way on…
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Glory Seeker
27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.–Proverbs 25 The first one sounds an awful lot like something you might hear…”moderation is always best”. But it’s talking about honey. Honey was that special treat that you didn’t always have or get access to. I remember the…