‘Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.’ Proverbs 13:11 We’ve been studying about diligence as an attitude and lifestyle. You need to work hard with clear principles....
Work hard, and you will be a leader; be lazy, and you will end up a slave. (CEV) The slothful man does catch his game or roast it once he kills it, but the diligent...
‘How long will you lie there doing nothing at all? When are you going to get up and stop sleeping? Sleep a little. Doze a little. Fold your hands and twiddle your thumbs. Suddenly, everything...
‘He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding’. Proverbs 12:11 You would notice the following points from today’s scripture: It is a different...
‘He who has a slack hand becomes poor, but the hand of the diligent makes rich’ Pr. 10:4 NKJV The question to ask from ourselves today is this: Do you want to be rich? Then...
“There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise: The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer. The rock badgers are a...
“One day I walked by the field of an old lazybones, and then passed the vineyard of a lout; they were overgrown with weeds, thick with thistles, all the fences broken down. I took a...
“First plant your fields; then build your barn” Proverbs 24:27 This is wisdom. Do the 1st things 1st. Let your priorities be right. A farmer will only need the barn to keep the harvest. He...
“It takes wisdom to build a house, and understanding to set it on a firm foundation: it takes knowledge to furnish the rooms with fine furniture and beautiful draperies. It is better to be wise...
‘Above all and before all, do this: get wisdom! Write this at the top of your list: Get understanding. Throw your arms around her – believe me, you won’t regret it, Never let her go...