Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 15:1

Sunday, February 20, 2022

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

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"So we say with confidence, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?""
— Hebrews 13:6 —
"A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered."
— Proverbs 17:27 —
"Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city."
— Revelation 22:14 —
"Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is."
— Amos 5:14 —

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