Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 11:5

Thursday, March 4, 2004

The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.
— Proverbs 11:5

More Daily Wisdom

"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline."
Proverbs 1:7
"Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief."
"Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless man goes hungry."
"But I tell you, Do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also."
Matthew 5:39

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, March 4, 2004

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[The Lord said,] "For I will pour out water to quench your thirst and to irrigate your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit on your descendants, and my..."
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable."
A daily devotional featuring a Bible verse, thought and prayer.
"When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and....."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 11:5 — The righteousness of the blameless makes a straight way for them, but the wicked are brought down by their own wickedness.

About This Devotional

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