Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 26:11

Thursday, September 29, 2005

As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
— Proverbs 26:11

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

1 Related Resource by Heartlight

A Penny Saved is a Lesson Learned
Article by Russ Lawson
How can an old penny teach a life lesson? Children seem to learn better from their mistakes than we as adults do, especially when it comes to sinful things.

Illustration

Illustration of Proverbs 26:11 — As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 29, 2005

Praying with Paul
Features the apostle Paul's writings turned into daily, powerful prayers.
'A Channel for Your Word' (Ro. 15:14-21)
"Dear Father, I pray that I may be full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, and able to instruct others who want to know about your salvation...."
Passion for Praise
A daily passage of Scripture emphasizing praise to our God.
'True and Just' (Re. 19:1-2)
"After this, I heard what sounded like a vast crowd in heaven shouting, "Praise the Lord! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God. His..."
God's Holy Fire
A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.
'A New Heart!' (Ek. 36:26-27)
"[God, to the Israelite exiles in Babylon:] "I'll give you a new heart, put a new spirit in you. I'll remove the stone heart from your body and replace it with a..."
Quotemeal
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
Quote by Tim Hansel:
"One of the ways that our faith expresses itself is by our ability to be still, to be present, and not to panic or lose perspective. God still does his best work..."

About This Devotional

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

More Daily Wisdom