Tag: Proverbs 31
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JANUARY FAVORITES
The month of January has five days left! That didn’t take long did it? The resolutions and the positive inclinations are quickly falling by the wayside. The ‘one word’ was supposed to be the momentum for the rest of the year. Yet, perhaps if we’re honest with ourselves, most of us have already forgotten the…
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SHE WORKS WILLINGLY & CHEERFULLY
She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands. She seeks and works; these are the verbs used in this verse. She seeks, she works and she does both willingly. Her attitude is one of cheerfulness… she is one who sings while she works. Colossians 3:23 reminds us that whatever we do, we need to do it…
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WHAT DO MY ACTIONS SAY OF MY CHARACTER?
What does my character say of me? I remember a time when it was an honor and a privilege to be counted among those who claim to be Christians, even when you were not. I remember telling others why I could not do something or go to a particular event, because I was a Christian,…
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SHE DOES HIM GOOD
In order to ‘grow in grace and in the knowledge of my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ’ (II Peter 3:18), I need to abide by the standards the Lord Jesus Christ has set for me. Proverbs 31:12 says, She does him good and not evil all the day of her life. She does him GOOD,…
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DOES HE TRUST ME?
Proverbs 31:11 The heart of her husband safely trusts her; So he will have no lack of gain. The heart of her husband…. The heart belonging to her husband… Almost as if he has no choice in the matter…his heart has made the choice…his heart has chosen to trust her. The Strongs Concordance says this of…
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ARE YOU NOT WORTH MORE?
Proverbs 31:10 “Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above rubies”. Is it possible to become a virtuous woman? Becoming a virtuous woman is certainly attainable. But perhaps the question should be…do I want to become a virtuous woman? A virtuous or noble woman is rare, she is hard to find…
Becoming HIS Tapestry 