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Short devotional thoughts on select Bible verses

Proverbs 1:1

[ 1 minutes to read ] [T]he first seven verses of chapter 1 give an introduction to the Proverbs and to wisdom. This opening section uses a dozen different synonyms or related words for wisdom….

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Introduction to Proverbs

[ 7 minutes to read ]“The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel. To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and…

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Psalm 119:56

[ 1 minutes to read ]This I had, because I kept thy precepts. ~ Psalm 119:56 [T]he Psalmist refers to having the blessings in this stanza. He had hope (Psalm 119:49), comfort (Psalm 119:50, 52),…

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Psalm 119:55

[ 1 minutes to read ]I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law. ~ Psalm 119:55 [N]ight is a dangerous, lonely time when all is dark and the…

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