Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 16:32

Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.
— Proverbs 16:32

More Daily Wisdom

""Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to....."
"All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever."
1 Peter 1:24
"By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures."
"The wicked man earns deceptive wages, but he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, May 11, 2005

A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"In darkness there is no choice. It is light that enables us to see the differences between things; and it is Christ who gives us light."
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
"[Jesus continued his warning and instructions to the apostles when he sent them out:] "If you refuse to take up your cross and follow me, you are not...."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Beloved Child of God, I love Peter's statement about the apostle Paul's writings:And remember, our Lord's patience gives people time to be..."
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
"[Peter, on Pentecost, quoting from Joel 2:] "In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your..."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 16:32 — Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

About This Devotional

Daily Wisdom is a free daily devotional for Christians featuring wise counsel found in Scripture.