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How the boy can know if his fiancée is someone worthy before the Creator (and vice-versa – in virtue of Proverbs make mention the boy, I speak of the perspective of the boy, but this message is valid to the girl too): • “And, behold, there a woman met him, with the dress of a harlot and a...

What should be our position amidst all injustice of the leaders (both religious and political)? • Pro 20:26 -> “A wise king winnows the wicked and drives the wheel over them.”. When the ruler is wise, even with his eyes he can discern the evil and expel it: • Pro 20:8 -> “A king who...

Why so great haste to get free of the problems? • Pro 20:25 -> “It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,” and to reflect only after making vows.”. Our mouth is a great problem: • Pro 18:7 -> “A fool's mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.”. • Jas 3:7-9 -> “For...

Why try to live firmed in ourselves (our capacity, strength, etc)? • Pro 20:24 -> “A man's steps are from the LORD; how then can man understand his way?”. One of the great problems of ours is to try to establish our life based on what we can figure out and control. The fear of the unknown...

Why are we so concerned about getting wealth? • Pro 20:23 -> “Different kinds of weights are an abomination to the LORD, and a false scale is not good.”. • Pro 20:10 -> “Different kinds of weights and different kinds of measures, both are an abomination to the LORD. I know that it is...

What is stronger: Jesus’ power to convert the sinner or the power of the nemesis to preclude them to do evil? I know that it is difficult to see a genuine conversion. Nonetheless, we need to believe in Jesus’ promises and in the Creator: • Pro 20:22 -> “Do not say, "I will repay evil;" wait...

Do we are ready for the blessings of the Creator? • Pro 20:21 -> “An inheritance gained hastily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.”. I know that, when we desire a blessing, we crave for it as soon as possible. Many times, we made the mistake quoted below: • Pro 23:4,5 ->...

What secret do you have? Why can nobody know about it? • Pro 20:19 -> “Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with a simple babbler.”. • Pro 11:13 -> “Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets, but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing...

What can thrust the person into murkiness? 1 – Maledicting the parents: • Pro 20:20 -> “If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.”. 2 – Don’t get dressed with Jesus’ righteousness (Rev 18:8): • Mat 22:13 -> “Then the king said to the...

What is it necessary to be saved (Part 35). Justification by Jesus' blood means that the sin was annihilated and that, therefore, there isn't any reason to sin: • "Otherwise, He would have needed to suffer often since the foundation of the world; but now once at the consummation of the...

How do you make war? And against what? • Pro 20:18 -> “ Plans are established by counsel; by wise guidance wage war.”. I know that this speech about war is antic for those who believes in Jesus. Nonetheless, see what Jesus said: • Mat 10:34 -> “Do not think that I have come to bring...

Do you get joy when a criminal is punished, or you pray for them to Jesus? • Pro 20:17 -> “Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel.”. When someone take some advantage in a business, they boast (Prov 20:14). The truth is that the wicked can’t...

Are you pleasing Jesus or the human being (see Gal 1:10)? • Pro 20:16 -> “Take his garment that is surety for a stranger; and hold him in pledge that is surety for an alien woman.”. Many women, when goes to try to enthrall someone, make use of smooth, delicious words: • Pro 2:16 -> “So...

How is your life for the operation of the Holy Spirit? (Parte 2). Continuing… And the writer of Hebrews prayed so that the Hebrews could: o be made perfect by Jesus in every good work in order to do His will; o be worked by Jesus in what is well pleasing in His sight. • Heb 13:20,21...

How is your life for the operation of the Holy Spirit? (Part 1). As the bride cadged that the wind could blow upon her life, so the Bride of Christ also gives thanks to Jesus when her members see in us a sign of Jesus’ grace. And this stirs her up to pray in our favor so that His bountifulness...

How can you use your lips? • Pro 20:15 -> “There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.”. Lips which are full of Jesus’ ken are very precious: • Rom 10:15 -> “And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How...

How to cope with people who try to explore you in a business? • Pro 20:14 -> “Bad, bad,” says the buyer, but when he goes away, then he boasts.”. Unfortunately, most of the people only aims to get some profit on people around them. They take advantage of their misfortunes to get what they...

How are your eyes? Opened for what Jesus is about to do through you, or opened for what the world has to offer? • Pro 20:13 -> “Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.”. For you having plenty of bread, you should open your eyes to the...

Where are you walking? Is this path turning you into a fountain of life? • Jer 18:13-15 -> “ "Therefore, this is what the LORD says: 'Ask the nations. Who has ever heard of anything like this? You have done a most horrible thing, virgin Israel. Does the snow of Lebanon ever vanish from its...

What the sound of the “trumpet” means to you? Dread or relish? For some people, the trumpet foretold ominous happenings: • Amo 3:6 -> “Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city, unless the LORD has done it?”. For other people, this was sign...