What are you willing to give up? In Prov 23:23, the parameters of trading for truth are clear transactionally: Give up to get it; once gotten, don’t give it up. Before realizing salvation’s free gift, I was told I should be willing to give up the…
Intake and Output
Bend your ear to hear. Apply your heart to act. In Prov 22:17, we are encouraged to hear the words of the wise, and apply our heart to what we learn. Intake and Output. In Bible reading, I sometimes realize I should to slow down, even stop…
Hear It In Their Face
You can often hear it in their face. Look and Listen for the cry of the poor. Do we even look at their faces? In Pro 21:13 we find we are not to ignore their cry: Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the…
La-La-La I’m Not Listening La-La-La-La
Just because it’s getting said, doesn’t mean it belongs in your head. In Prov 20:19, we are warned about people with loose lips. As Matt Mitchell says in Resisting Gossip, Gossip is like a fired bullet. Once you hear the sound, you can’t take it…
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