Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 14:31

Thursday, March 9, 2017

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.
— Proverbs 14:31

More Daily Wisdom

"Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil."
Proverbs 3:7
"A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed."
"Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred."
"Stay away from a foolish man,for you will not find knowledge on his lips."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, March 9, 2017

A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
"And from the throne came a voice that said, "Praise our God, all his servants, all who fear him, from the least to the greatest.""
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"A prostitute is a dangerous trap; a promiscuous woman is as dangerous as falling into a narrow well. She hides and waits like a robber, eager to make...."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"But there was a certain man named Ananias who, with his wife, Sapphira, sold some property. He brought part of the money to the apostles, claiming it..."
A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.
"Dear Faithful Follower, People are afraid of many different kinds of things. That's why one of the most frequent commands in the Scriptures is not to..."

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 14:31 — He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

About This Devotional

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