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  • Courage

    2 Chronicles 15:7 (NKJV)
    But you, be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded!

    Created 6 months ago

  • Proverbs 6:4

    Proverbs 6:4 (NIV)
    Allow no sleep to your eyes, no slumber to your eyelids.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 9:9

    Proverbs 9:9 (NIV)
    Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 10:4

    Proverbs 10:4 (NIV)
    Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 8:13

    Proverbs 8:13 (NIV)
    To fear the lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 8:36

    Proverbs 8:36 (NIV)
    But those who fail to find me harm themselves; all who hate me love death."

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 6:22

    Proverbs 6:22 (NIV)
    When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 10:23

    Proverbs 10:23 (NIV)
    A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 9:8

    Proverbs 9:8 (NIV)
    Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 8:12

    Proverbs 8:12 (NIV)
    "I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Psalm 49:20

    Psalm 49:20 (NIV)
    People who have wealth but lack understanding are like the beasts that perish.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 7:26

    Proverbs 7:26 (NIV)
    Many are the victims she has brought down; her slain are a mighty throng.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 9:6

    Proverbs 9:6 (NIV)
    Leave your simple ways and you will live; walk in the way of insight."

    Created 8 months ago

  • Proverbs 10:24

    Proverbs 10:24 (NIV)
    What the wicked dread will overtake them; what the righteous desire will be granted.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Memorize

    Proverbs 10:28 (NASB)
    The hope of the righteous is gladness, But the expectation of the wicked perishes.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Courage

    Joshua 1:8-9 (NASB)
    This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.

    Created 8 months ago

  • Wisdom

    Job 28:28 (NASB)
    "And to man He said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.'"

    Created 8 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-10-09

  • Life verse

    1 Corinthians 10:31 (NASB)
    Whether, then, you eat or drink or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

    Created 8 months ago

  • it seems so

    Our ways seem pure to us. It is so difficult to step back and see beyond ourselves and our view point. We often simply trust ourselves and motives to be pure and justified. Others will see things in our…

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 16:2 (NIV)

  • deep stuff

    It is difficult to truly see what is in a persons heart. What they really desire. I think this is often because even the person does not know fully. I struggle to grasp what is in my heart. So often Im…

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 20:5 (NIV)

  • leave or die

    We have to leave our simple ways in order to live. I get caught up I my own ways that seem correct and even complex at times. But after reflecting, many ways are simply simple. They do not amount to much.…

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 9:6 (NIV)

  • leave or die

    We have to leave our simple ways in order to live. I get caught up I my own ways that seem correct and even complex at times. But after reflecting, many ways are simply simple. They do not amount to much.…

    Created 9 months ago

    Proverbs 9:6 (NIV)

  • Luke 11:24

    Luke 11:24 (NIV)
    "When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, 'I will return to the house I left.'

    Created 10 months ago

  • 2 Samuel 2:7

    2 Samuel 2:7 (NIV)
    Now then, be strong and brave, for Saul your master is dead, and the people of Judah have anointed me king over them."

    Created 11 months ago

  • benefit yourself

    Those who are kind benefit themselves, but the cruel bring ruin on themselves. (Proverbs 11:17 NIV) When I am kind to others, making an effort to be cordial, others in turn show me respect and kindness.…

    Created 11 months ago

    Proverbs 11:17 (NIV)

  • Matthew 5:1

    Matthew 5:1 (NIV)
    Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him,

    Created 11 months ago

  • sometimes it costs to much to get rich

    When your mind is set on riches it can not rest. Every thought activity and action has riches woven into it. A man will spend all of his strength and the strength of his family to gain that which he believes…

    Created 11 months ago

    Proverbs 23:4 (NIV)

  • production with out working

    Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the unplowed field of the wicked—produce sin. The wicked produce something when they don't plow. The field is unplowed and weeds and sin comes up in abundance. It is when…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 21:4 (NIV)

  • Clear, accessible, refreshing

    The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream. The fountain is a rushing stream. Just to think about a rushing stream brings joy and peace. It is something pleasing…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 18:4 (NIV)

  • Just do nothing and gain an inheritance

    The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. The simple are given folly as their reward. Those who believe everything, risk nothing, are content with laziness. Those who refuse…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 14:18 (NIV)

  • How do you feel

    The wise fear the lord and shun evil, but a fool is hotheaded and yet feels secure. The wise are aware of the smallness of themselves. A fool believes the world revolves around him and feels safe in…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 14:16 (NIV)

  • united briefly

    The wicked may be united here on earth. They may make an impact on the earth for evil, together supporting sin and making it seem ok or even intellectual. But one day they will be separated from each…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 11:21 (ASV)

  • Are you over weight?

    How do weights on scales apply to my life? There are so many ways to use false weights today. Not to be entirely honest with the work we do, with the time we put in, with the money we put forth. We are…

    Created 12 months ago

    Proverbs 11:1 (KJV)

  • That's impossible to do!

    Laziness breeds excuses. Watch out, when you find yourself making excuses! Examine your excuses. Are they legitimate? Or do you really think a lion is rooming the streets? I notice that I am better at…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 26:13 (NIV)

  • what's stopping you?

    What dross is in my life that is stopping the master silver smith from using me? Is it pride, selfishness, unbelief? Is it lack of willingness or laziness when it comes to the Word of God and taking action…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 25:4 (NIV)

  • plotting your own down fall

    Its interesting that when we plot evil we are actually making a name for ourselves and adding to who we are. People will soon know us as a schemer. Once we have a reputation like this it is not easily…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 24:8 (NIV)

  • wise use power

    There is power in wisdom. More than in strength of man physically. More than in the great armies of men. Wisdom is higher than these things.

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 24:5 (NIV)

  • I must be right

    I am always astonished at how much I don't know. I put myself in the best light and think my ways are correct. Only after spending time with my God in His word do I realize how far my plans are from His.…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 21:2 (NIV)

  • hasty desire

    To run ahead without thinking things through will only end in being further behind after all the running is done. Learn to map things out and give careful thought before make decisions. To ask others…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 19:2 (NIV)

  • Gossip is delicious!

    We listen to every morsel and take it in. It's enjoyable. We are forming, even unconsciously opinions about those we are talking about or listening to others about. It goes deep into us and will stay…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 18:8 (NIV)

  • Chatter box

    Their are those who do not want to hear the truth. They only want to rattle on with the things they think about and care about. Their are many who love to hear themselves talk. We should be aware of how…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 18:2 (NIV)

  • secret of courage

    Lions are unafraid of anything. They are the rulers of the forest. When we are righteous we have no one and nothing to fear. We should walk and live with boldness. Others will wonder where the confidence…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 28:1 (NIV)

  • the hard truth

    It is more difficult to tell people the truth than it is to flatter them. People do not want to hear the truth in a lot of areas. When we share the truth in love people may be upset at first but in the…

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 28:23 (NIV)

  • All the difference

    It makes all the difference to have both. To have prosperity with out peace is not worth prosperity.

    Created about 1 year ago

    Proverbs 3:2 (NIV)

  • Proverbs 3:3

    Proverbs 3:3 (NIV)
    Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Proverbs 30:30

    Proverbs 30:30 (NIV)
    a lion, mighty among beasts, who retreats before nothing;

    Created about 1 year ago

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  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2011-02-27

  • 2 Peter 1:10

    2 Peter 1:10 (NIV)
    Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble,

    Created over 1 year ago

  • 2 Peter 1:11

    2 Peter 1:11 (NIV)
    and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • good advice about advice

    We know so little. We can grow in wisdom by asking others for their wisdom. People know a lot about limited subjects. If we can tap into what they know we can save a lot of time and make fewer mistakes.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Proverbs 20:18 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-02-19

  • Think it through

    I have trapped myself many times by committing to something before giving it sufficient thought in both small and big situations. It is so easy and almost fun to agree with people and commit to things.…

    Created over 1 year ago

    Proverbs 20:25 (NIV)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-01-02

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2010-12-31

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2010-12-31