Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 15:1

Monday, February 20, 1956

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
— Proverbs 15:1

More Daily Wisdom

"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails."
— Proverbs 19:21 —
"I guide you in the way of wisdom and lead you along straight paths."
— Proverbs 4:11 —
"Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows."
— James 1:17 —
"Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out."
— Proverbs 17:14 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Monday, February 20, 1956

Morning & Evening
The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
Morning Thought: 2 Corinthians 7:6
"And who comforteth like him? Go to some poor, melancholy, distressed child of God; tell him sweet promises, and whisper in his ear choice words of..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'One!' (Ep. 4:4-6)
"For there is one body and one Spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope for the future. There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and....."
Today's Verse
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
Galatians 2:20
"I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and..."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'Everywhere!' (Je. 23:23-24)
"Am I a God who is only close at hand?" says the Lord. "No, I am far away at the same time. Can anyone hide from me in a secret place? Am I not..."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 15:1 — A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom