Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 3:1-2

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity.
— Proverbs 3:1-2

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Proverbs 3:1-2
Devo: Daily Wisdom
"My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity."
Proverbs 3:1-2
Devo: Today's Verse
"My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity."
In a Young Man's Mind
Illustration of Proverbs 3:1-2
Inspirational illustration of Proverbs 3:1-2 -- My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity.
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Sometimes a single, short, straightforward passage from Proverbs gives us two gems to help us live fruitful and long lives! Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead us in a virtual, DIY, worship through words and music using YouTube videos to celebrate the greatness of Jesus our Lord and learn to live for him from others and help others learn to live for him, as well!
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