The Good Oil Daily Proverb
To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction.
To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction.
Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.
The wise are glad to be instructed, but babbling fools fall flat on their faces
Fear of the Lord is the foundation of wisdom. Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment.
Listen as Wisdom calls out! Hear as understanding raises her voice!
So she seduced him with her pretty speech and enticed him with her flattery.
What are worthless and wicked people like? They are constant liars
Strangers will consume your wealth, and someone else will enjoy the fruit of your labor
Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.
Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil
Such is the fate of all who are greedy for money; it robs them of life.
For if I grow rich, I may deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” And if I am too poor, I may steal and thus insult God’s holy name.
If a wise person takes a fool to court, there will be ranting and ridicule but no satisfaction.
Evil people don’t understand justice, but those who follow the Lord understand completely.
Just as Death and Destruction are never satisfied, so human desire is never satisfied.