Reading the Word Ecclesiastes 10:16–17 (ESV)16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child, and your princes feast in the morning!17 Happy are you, O land, when your king is the son of the nobility, and your … Continue reading A Child King and a Wise King
Reading the Word Proverbs 14:34 (ESV)34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. Understanding and Applying the Word Righteousness, or doing what is right, is always important. We often think of doing what is right … Continue reading Righteousness Exalts a Nation
Reading the Word Psalm 58:1–5 (ESV) 1 Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge the children of man uprightly? 2 No, in your hearts you devise wrongs; your hands deal out violence on earth. 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies. 4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear, 5 so that it does not hear the voice of charmers or of the cunning enchanter. Understanding and Applying the Word In every age, those in power have … Continue reading Corruption at the Top
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