Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:3

Wednesday, June 29, 2005

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart.
— Proverbs 17:3

More Daily Wisdom

"Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out."
— Proverbs 17:14 —
"Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. From the house of the Lord we bless you."
— Psalm 118:26 —
"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus."
— 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 —
"The sluggard craves and gets nothing, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied."
— Proverbs 13:4 —

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, June 29, 2005

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'Alive to Righteousness' (Ga. 2:11-21)
"Dear Father, Help us understand that in Christ we are dead to law; we have been crucified with Christ so that we might live unto you. Let Christ live..."
What Jesus Did!
A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.
'Hidden Power' (Mt. 13:33)
"Jesus also used this illustration: "The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in....."
Quotemeal
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Quote by George MacDonald:
"I find that doing the will of God leaves me with no time for disputing about His plans."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'Waiting through the Spirit' (Ga. 5:5)
"For through the Spirit we eagerly await by faith the righteousness for which we hope."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 17:3 — The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart.

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom