Double edged sword

Proverbs 13:13 KJV — Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Destruction or reward. Those are the two edges of the Word of God. You decide which one to experience based on how you handle it. There is no neutral ground.

Work your land

Proverbs 12:11 KJV — He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. Don’t worry about what others think. Work on that idea or those projects that you’ve got in your heart. If you don’t give up, they will yield a harvest. It’s just …

Don’t even start

Proverbs 5:4 KJV — But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. The end determines the beginning. The end defines whether or not you should begin the journey. The start may be smooth as honey, but if the end is bitter as wormwood, don’t even start.

On promotion

Proverbs 4:8 KJV — Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. The key to promotion isn’t self-promotion. Instead, promoting and honouring wisdom will lead to wisdom promoting and honouring you.