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Isaac Guess | Ripley, Mississippi
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 by Isaac Guess "A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved." Proverbs 12:3 Louis and I have been writing these devotions from Proverbs for 16 months. In the kind providence of God, today we look...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Isaac Guess "A good man obtaineth favor of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn." Proverbs 12:2 This is another familiar theme in Solomon’s writings. A good man obtains favor from the Lord. Those who follow their own...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Isaac Guess "Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish." Proverbs 12:1 This verse repeats a familiar theme in Proverbs. Those who value instruction become wise. Those who hate instruction are fools. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Isaac Guess "Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner." Proverbs 11:31 This passage deals with the idea of recompence, which we might understand better by the term reward or payment. God is...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Isaac Guess "The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise." Proverbs 11:30 Much of the last two days for me have been spent sitting in a hospital waiting room. The patient is not expected to live much longer....[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Louis Sacran "He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart." Proverbs 11:29 What a sober observation we have to consider today. Those who trouble their families will eventually lose...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Louis Sacran "He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch." Proverbs 11:28 The comparison that is being made here is between those who are self-sufficient and those who trust in the Lord. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Louis Sacran "He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him." Proverbs 11:27 This proverb establishes the principle that you will find what you are looking for. It could also be said that...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Louis Sacran "He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it." Proverbs 11:26 At first glance, this seems like an out dated proverb that doesn’t make a lot of sense....[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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by Isaac Guess “The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.” Proverbs 11:25 The liberal soul literally means the “one who blesses.” So, to continue the imagery expressed, the...[ abbreviated | read entire ] |
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