Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 28:18
There are many ways that God has of seeing the twisted receive judgment. If not in this life, in the next one.
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 27, 2018
- 4 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 27:18
Solomon states the principle straight-up when he says: He who cares for his master will be honored. In other words, that person will get ahe
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 26, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 26:18, 19
Our culture has fallen in love with this perverse form of foolishness. We call them practical jokes and find great fascination with deceptio
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 25, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 25:18
Solomon begins a triplet of insights into specific kinds of people with this comparison of violent instruments and the person who would betr
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 24, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 24:18
Solomon is trying to cause us to see that God is watching our reaction to the discipline of others in much the same way that a father watche
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 23, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 23:18
The context for this truism is that when you are the most despairing of an enjoyable future, when you are the most susceptible to temptation
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 22, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 22:18
Solomon is talking about this insight in this proverb. Whatever wise directions are not particularly natural for you should be meditated upo
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 21, 2018
- 4 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 21:18
Solomon brings up, in a different way, God's form of justice: Whatsoever a man sows that shall he also reap. What the evil person plans
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 20, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 20:18
The idea that any one person can make a decision by him or herself is an unwise, arrogant, and self-focused idea. The wise person looks for
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 19, 2018
- 4 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 19:18
God reminds us here that we must go against our natural tendency in parenting to let our kids figure it out on their own. We have to go agai
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 18, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 18:18
There was no idea of luck or chance in the Hebrew mindset. All things that happened to you were decided by the hand of God. You could choose
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 17, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 17:18
In order to gain control over your life, you must more deeply engage your soul and evaluate the temptations and desires that present themsel
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 16, 2018
- 5 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 16:18
Pride, in this negative sense, could be understood as what adds "er" to your life. It is not enough to be fast, we must be faster.
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 15, 2018
- 4 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 15:18
It is the job of the wise person to develop the ability to regulate their reaction to not getting their own way so that they are motivated b
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 14, 2018
- 3 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 14:18
It is your decision what you collect. You can decide today to no longer listen to rumor or gossip. It is not a matter of what you are intere
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 13, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 13:18
The idea of reproof being education about how you come across to others and their expectations of you is probably the most helpful way of se
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 12, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 12:18
The first step in wisdom with your mouth is to often close it. The second step is to say something positive or keep it closed. The third ste
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 11, 2018
- 2 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 11:18
It is true that the pursuit of selfish ends feels like the right thing, but it is accomplished on the backs of others and especially in the
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 10, 2018
- 1 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 10:18
Solomon declares that a person who would ruin another person's reputation through slander is a person who is extremely selfish. Look out
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Dr. Stieglitz
- Jun 9, 2018
- 6 min
Breakfast with Solomon - Proverbs 9:18
This whole section of Proverbs, beginning in verse 13 of this chapter, is about the woman of folly. She is using her beauty, her sexuality,
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