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Reverence in Worship “Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and approach to listenrather than to offer the sacrifice of fools;for they do not know they are doing evil.” “Do not be quick with your mouthor impulsive in your heart to bring up a matter in the presence of God.For God is in heaven and you are on the earth;therefore let your words be few.” “For…
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“Then I looked again at all the acts of oppression which were being done under the sun.And behold, I saw the tears of the oppressed and that they had no one to comfort them;and on the side of their oppressors was power,but they had no one to comfort them.” “So I congratulated the dead who are already deadmore than the living who are still living.But better off than both of…
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The Verses (NASB) “There is an appointed time for everything.And there is a time for every matter under heaven:” “A time to give birth and a time to die;A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted.A time to kill and a time to heal;A time to tear down and a time to build up.” “A time to weep and a time to laugh;A time to mourn…
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“I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure. So enjoy yourself.”And behold, it too was futility.I said of laughter, “It is senseless,” and of pleasure, “What does this accomplish?” “I explored with my mind how to stimulate my body with winewhile my mind was guiding me wisely,and how to take hold of folly,until I could see what good there is for the sons of mankindto do…
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“The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.” “‘Vanity of vanities,’ says the Preacher,‘Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.’” “What advantage does a person have in all his workWhich he does under the sun?A generation goes and a generation comes,But the earth remains forever.” “Also, the sun rises and the sun sets;And hurrying to its place it rises there again.Blowing toward the south,Then turning toward the…
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After walking verse by verse through the Book of Proverbs, we arrive at a striking realization:Wisdom is beautiful, powerful, stabilizing, and good… but it does not remove the tensions of life.It guides, strengthens, corrects, and protects — yet even the wisest person still feels the weight of a broken world. Proverbs shows us wisdom in principle: These are true, because God designed the world ordered by His wisdom. But Proverbs…
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“What, my son?And what, son of my womb?And what, son of my vows?” “Do not give your strength to women,Or your ways to that which destroys kings.” “It is not for kings, Lemuel,It is not for kings to drink wine,Or for rulers to desire intoxicating drink,” “For they will drink and forget what is decreed,And pervert the rights of all the needy.” “Give intoxicating drink to one who is perishing,And…
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TIME FOR PROVIDENCE 