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Bible Passage:  Proverbs 10 There was once this movie called “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” and Clint Eastwood was the gun-slinging Good guy in the movie. In this chapter, Solomon introduces the Good and the Bad people… unfortunately no Ugly people in this chapter. These are the descriptions of the characters by Solomon. [...]

Thank God for the three days of wonderful exhortation and joyful fellowship in the Spirit! Although physically tiring, Spiritual Meetings are always uplifting and inspiring aren’t they? The spiritual (and also physical feast prepared for us by workers of God motivated by His love as well as the amount of time we are given to [...]

Bible Passage: Proverbs 8 D o you hear wisdom calling to you today? At the beginning of the book of Proverbs, we were asked by biblereadingcompanion if we would open our hearts to listening to the call of wisdom. So when I set out to answer that question for myself, I struggled to say yes [...]

Bible Passage: Proverbs 7 Two words stood out as I read this chapter. They are ‘words‘ and ‘love‘. They stood out for me because of the entirely different meanings each hold when used with different intent and purpose. Words There is just so much we can do with words. A captivating storyteller can mesmerise thousands [...]

Bible Passage: Proverbs 6 Editor’s note: Sorry to the reader as this was a late submission. Reason being due to a certain phenomenon in the brain activity whereby the signal to write this blog didn’t trigger. In other words, I forgot… Ah.. The book of proverbs, filled with many words of wisdom that are of [...]

Bible Passage: Proverbs 5 It is becoming commonplace these days, the corrupted screech that is being wretchedly repeated, of the perversions of adultery and immorality. Each time we turn the papers, we read of cases where people engage in clandestine affairs, only to later be exposed. These days, there are also the frequent gossip columns [...]

I love highlighting Bible verses that I feel are of importance to my spiritual growth. Many brethren who have read my Bible or at least flipped the pages of my Bible before commented that my Bible is very colorful. But when it comes to the Book of Proverbs, you’ll only see a few verses being [...]

Bible Passage: Proverbs 3 Proverbs 3 has quite many wise sayings (total 35 verses) and I shall not try to act wise to put a theme to the whole chapter. I shall just share on a few verses that stands out to me. v.1        My son, do not forget my law, But let your [...]

Bible Passage:  Proverbs 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; Yes, if you cry out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding, If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures; Then you will understand the fear of the LORD, [...]

Bible Passage:  Proverbs 1 The Fear of the Lord…. Do We Even Begin to Understand this? The theme for this series on Proverbs is the “Gainining of True Wisdom”. Just some background on the book of Proverbs as as we it over the next 30 days.  The prologue connects the book of Proverbs with Solomon, [...]