Proverbs 23:4 KJV — Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. Labour not to be rich. In all labour, there is profit. But, the profit isn’t to be your reason for labouring. Make sure your labour is driven by a reason bigger than higher than mere money. Money is the fruit not …
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Perfection is complete
Psalm 138:8 KJV — The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. Perfection means completion, brought to the full. The Lord will bring to the full that which concerns me. Everything has already been paid for on the Cross. Now, …
Trust your true self
Proverbs 21:5 KJV — The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. You have a new nature in Christ. The Word of God is the mirror that lets you see your true self. You are diligent and your thoughts tend only to plenteousness. See …
Don’t make war without it
Proverbs 20:18 KJV — Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war. There’s a time for everything, including a time to wage a military campaign against opposition, or to recover what has been taken from you. Don’t make war without good advice. Wars are usually won or lost before you step …
It’s easy
Matthew 11:30 KJV — For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Jesus’ yoke is easy and His burden is light. Don’t be addicted to the hardship you’re enduring as a good soldier. In the presence of what’s hard, remember that His yoke is easy. The best way to work is to first …
Believing the Word
Genesis 17:17 KJV — Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear? Yes. Everything that God said will happen, exactly as He said it. God delights in using …
Wisdom transforms status
Proverbs 17:2 KJV — A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. From a servant to an heir. Wisdom trumps biology and heritage. Regardless of the system of discrimination, caste and hierarchy, wisdom is the key to transcending one’s “station”. No …
Directed by God
Proverbs 16:9 KJV — A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. You’re not in this by yourself. Your steps, your actions, are directed by God. He directs your thinking when you commit your works to Him (Proverbs 16:3). Pay attention to your thoughts and guard your heart. God directs you …
Soft touch
Proverbs 15:1 KJV — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. The force of the wrath you’re facing doesn’t require an equal and opposite force. The chemical reaction of a soft answer neutralises or diverts the wrath. Transmutes it. Turns it away. Converts it into something else. Emotional alchemy. Use …
Chasing butterflies
Proverbs 14:6 KJV — A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. That’s what it’s like when a scorner seeks wisdom. He doesn’t understand how butterflies work. He doesn’t see that the act of chasing after them will keep driving them away from them. What he doesn’t …