This is the second in the series of insights into the righteous person's conduct and life. Solomon chooses to contrast the righteous wit

Jesus lays out the key qualities that need to a part of our make up to live a truly blessed life in this introduction to the greatest sermon

We have a tendency to believe that the way we experience the world is the way that it has always been. But that is not the case. Our world i

This is consistently called the Golden Rule. It is a level of ethical maturity that few attain to, but it is so much deeper than that. It is

Solomon is using this idea of godly justice to point out that there is no amount of restitution that will make the sin of adultery restored.

This Scripture is the beginning of understanding how life works. We have become convinced by the culture around us that we are not responsib

Abundance living is more than enough living -- having extra to spread around or feeling like we have a surplus.

Solomon specifically says not to envy the man who gains through his aggressiveness and harm to others. Don't envy what he gains and do n

We are constantly trying to get people hooked up to God, but we often do not tell them what will be the result when they hook up. It is too

Solomon wants to drive deep into the soul of his young students that you will create the world you live in. The way you treat people will be

In one sense God is saying: If you want to be stately or powerful in your walk as a leader, you must realize how to try and change another p

The writer is trying to get young men especially to not be taken in by a woman's beauty or personality or charm. These will not last and

life: The Greek word here is zoe, which means life. There are three kinds of "life" mentioned in the Bible: Zoe, Bios, and Psuche

wonderful are Your works: Let the praise resound to God that the signals in our mind cross the mind/brain barrier and then travel through th

I will give thanks to You: It is absolutely crucial that we stop emphasizing what we think is wrong with us and where we don't measure u

This incredible song from the sweet singer of Israel, King David, tells in this section that God did not make any mistakes when you were cre

The proverb is helping us see the critical error of the sluggard. What the man should be busy at working on and maintaining, he is off doing

This section is a continuation of Solomon's penetrating analysis of alcoholism and drunkenness. It is also, at a number of places, a pen

The project that God is working on is within the boundaries of the embrace of Christ Jesus. He can do so much more with believers who will t

This verse proclaims rather loudly that God is sovereign. We can plan and prepare what we want to accomplish but unless that area has been o