Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 15:17

Wednesday, May 19, 1954

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.
— Proverbs 15:17

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"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus."
— 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 —
"Above all, my brothers, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Let your "Yes" be yes, and your "No," no, or you will be condemned."
— James 5:12 —
"He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin."
— Proverbs 13:3 —
"All the days of the oppressed are wretched, but the cheerful heart has a continual feast."
— Proverbs 15:15 —

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Illustration of Proverbs 15:17 — Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.

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