PROVERBS 20/Rashea@LLO2 Academy
1 Stay away from alcohol. Don't drink it. Better yet, don't even try it. Those who do are brought to ruin.
2 Avoid an angry leader. Their punishments are harsh.
3 Don't hold a grudge.
4 Work, so that you may be blessed with what you need and want.
5 A good advisor knows how to get to the root of the issue.
6 Stay humble. Do not go around bragging about your own achievements and abilities.
7 Be honest, and you will be blessed for it.
8 A discerning leader can see and expose a corrupt heart and dispels the evil.
9 A morally sound heart is purified of sin.
10 Be a good steward over your finances.
11 A child is noted by their behavior (good or bad).
12 God made the ears to hear and the eyes to see.
13 Don't be lazy. Get up, and put in the work and put forth the effort.
14 Don't in one breath complain about how much you had to pay for something and in the next breath boast over how much you paid for it.
15 A person who is knowledgeable is more valuable than gold and pearls.
16 You are indebted to a creditor until you pay them back what you owe them. Get out of debt and stay out of debt. Owe no one anything.
17 When you deceive to get ahead and to get what you want and need it will be vexation to you down the road.
18 When making plans, get the right advice. Seek good advice when in conflict.
19 Avoid people who gossip and spread rumors.
20 Be respectful toward your parents even when you don't agree with them.
21 In all you gain, do so honestly.
22 When wronged, do not avenge yourself. Let God do it.
23 Be honest in your financial obligations and endeavors.
24 God will give you clarity. He will show you what direction to take.
25 Keep your word.
26 A good and wise leader can decipher between good and evil, right and wrong.
27 God discerns the human personality.
28 The power and rule of a leader in authority is upheld by the loyalty of the people. Loving-kindness, mercy, truth and faithfulness, also, preserves them.
29 The honor of a young man is his strength, and the attractiveness of a man of maturity is his wisdom and experience.
30 Correction drives away evil and corrupt behavior. It, also, reaches the soul and personality of a person.
31 Safety is found in God.
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