Proverbs 18:16 KJV — A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. First you need to use it openly. Let your light shine in front of others do they can see your gift in operation. Next, place a demand on your gift by thanking God for ordering your steps into …
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God of restoration
Joel 2:25 KJV — And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you. God is a God of restoration. And He’s promised to restore to you the years that the locust have eaten. Here, in …
Yes, and
Proverbs 16:9 KJV — A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. Yes, you have free will to devise plans for your life… And the Lord is directing your steps. It’s not one or the other. It’s both. It’s a “Yes, and…” collaboration between you and the Lord.
Following Jesus
Proverbs 15:9 KJV — The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness. God loves those who follow after righteousness. Through Jesus we have become the righteousness of God. God loves those who follow after the life of Jesus inside them.
That’s not what Jesus said
John 21:23 KJV — Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? And the specifics of what Jesus has said matter. Every word, every …
Shall = time
Proverbs 13:13 KJV — Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. Shall is a promise. And shall happens in time. Whether it’s minutes, months, days or decades, the promise of “shall” is going to come to pass. Destruction and reward are the guaranteed destinations. And their …
Lies and truth
Proverbs 12:22 KJV — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. A lie is anything that isn’t true. Truth is Jesus is the word of God. Don’t let your lips lie by speaking things contrary to the word of God.
Delighting in the Lord
Psalm 1:2 KJV — But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. Under the Old Covenant, this meant delighting in the revelation of God that was present as the law of the Lord. Under the New Covenant, this means delighting in Jesus. Let …
Highest places of the city
Proverbs 9:3 KJV — She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, Places of leverage and influence. Spaces occupied by decision makers. That’s where wisdom is calling you to be.
A definition of evil
Proverbs 8:13 KJV — The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Pride, arrogancy, the evil way and the froward mouth. Self-suffciency, separation in identity from God, seeing yourself as separate from God. Trusting in yourself instead of in the …