Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Thoughts for the day

The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life, but a deceitful tongue crushes the spirit. Prov. 15:4

Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and ill-tempered wife. Prov. 21:19

Put away perversity from your mouth; keep corrupt talk far from your lips. Prov. 4:24

Do not accuse a man for no reason--when he has done you no harm. Prov. 3:30

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are detestable to him: (among them are:) a heart that devises wicked schemes, and a man who stirs up dissension among his brothers. Prov. 6:16-19

1 comment:

  1. Convicting and powerful! These are, to quote another passage of Proverbs, "words aptly spoken."

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