Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:14

Saturday, April 29, 1944

Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.
— Proverbs 17:14

More Daily Wisdom

"Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above,..."
"Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief."
"Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and..."
"A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Saturday, April 29, 1944

A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"Remember this! In the last days there will be many troubles, because people will love themselves, love money, brag, and be proud. They will say evil....."
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
"Dear Father, God of intelligibility and peace, Let our praying, singing, and preaching be aimed at informing the minds and spirits of others, that..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Disciple, Even after I ascended back to the Father, the work of My apostles reminded people that My power and presence were still at work. I was..."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"But if from there you seek the LORD your God, you will find him if you look for him with all your heart and with all your soul. "

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 17:14 — Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.