From the Living Bible Online
Scripture Reading of The Day
Proverbs 15:28 – 16:9
A good man things before he speaks; The evil man pours out his evil words without a thought.
The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayers of the righteous.
Pleasent sights and good reports give happiness and health.
If you profit from constuctive criticism you will be elected to the wise men’s hall of fame. But to reject criticism is to harm yourself and your own best interests.
Humility and reverence for the Lord will make you both wise and honored.
Proverbes 16
We can make our plans, but the final outcome is in God’s hands.
We can always prove that we are right, but is the Lord convinced?
Commit your work to the Lord, then it will succeed.
The Lord has made everything for his ourn purposes—even the wicked, for punishment.
Pride disgusts the Lrod. Take my word for it–Proud men shall be punished.
Iniquity is atoned for by mercy and truth; evil is avoided by reverence for God.
When a man is trying to please God, God makes even his worst enemies to be a peace with him.
A little, gained honestly, is better than great wealth gotten by dishonest means.
We should make plans—counting on God To Direct us.
