Today we look at the man who appears gracious and kind outwardly. But he is rotten to the core inside. Out of his mouth pour lies, straight from his true heart. These verses remind me of Jesus’ words concerning the Pharisees. He called them “whitewashed-sepulchers.” They were pious on the outside, their speech full of […]
We look at different ways of using words to get into trouble. Many of the fight’n words can be avoided by simply minding your own business. Words matter and so do intentions. The words being talked about today are the ones with intended meddling, cruel jesting, or malicious gossip. All these words should have been […]
A ‘cute’ word for “sluggard” is “lazy bones.” Someone who’s sole mission is to get out of work by whatever means. And some of the means they employ…. Being lazy can be hard work! You have to convince others that there is a legitimate reason you are still sitting instead of working. Excuses have to […]
An unteachable person is one who believes he/she knows EVERYTHING, and can do ANYTHING. Because they are unteachable, they are also unreachable. If you have ever watched the television game show Jeopardy, you have watched some amazing people with a LOT of knowledge. But even they had places where they lacked the right answer. NO […]
To repeat the same folly after having just been cleansed of it is worse than never getting clean to begin with. Rinse and repeat is for hair, not hearts. This is a vivid picture that Solomon paints for us. Disgusting!!! And for those of you who have never had the ‘privilege’ of witnessing this act, […]
