đź§ Context of Proverbs 4 This chapter continues Solomon’s early teachings, written in the form of loving counsel from a father. He recounts how he received wisdom from his father (David) and now passes it on. The tone is deeply… Continue Reading →
đź§ Context of Proverbs 3 Proverbs 3 is a continuation of Solomon’s fatherly wisdom. It’s written as a loving appeal to his “son” (or any student of wisdom) to trust God wholeheartedly, honor Him, and walk uprightly. The chapter connects… Continue Reading →
đź§ Context of Proverbs 1 Proverbs was written primarily by Solomon, son of David, the wisest king of Israel. This first chapter introduces: This chapter sets the tone: wisdom begins with reverence for God, and foolishness leads to ruin. ✨… Continue Reading →
Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence. – Colossians 2:23 In this verse Paul introduces this… Continue Reading →
1) Full repentance – God loves you and hates the sin that destroys you. Renouncing and turning away from any and every sin involvement. A decision of the will to hate all sin and stop doing it forever. 2) Identifying… Continue Reading →
What exactly is the fear of the Lord? Is it like the fear we experienced as a child being afraid of the dark, or being afraid of spiders? Or is this fear different? In an effort to clarify some common… Continue Reading →
My name is Ali Underwood and this is my testimony of how I became a child of God. I grew up in a Catholic family and participated in the ceremonies of the Catholic church until I was about age 13,… Continue Reading →
In the beginning, God created everything and created man to have fellowship with Him. God told the man, Adam he can eat from the tree of life but not from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. (Genesis 1:1,… Continue Reading →