Deuteronomy 28:37
"And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee."
There are many famous proverbs that we hear throughout life that certainly teach us some good lessons.
- His Banner over me was love
- Does anybody remember me?
- We are debtors
- And of some have compassion, making a difference
Four sermons from the last week of 2013 for your enjoyment!
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Proverbs 25:11
"A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver."
"I didn't say anything wrong." This is the common response of someone who is trying to defend their position.
Deuteronomy 1:28
"Whither shall we go up? our brethren have discouraged our heart, saying, The people is greater and taller than we; the cities are great and walled up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakims there."
It is often talked about much in Christianity how discouraging it can get fighting the world system.
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Numbers 26:54
"To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him."
Children often say, "That's not fair."
Numbers 1:18
"And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls."
I have a preacher friend who has bred Rottweilers for several years.
Leviticus 18:24
"Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:"
When I travel, one of the things I do when I'm sitting in the airplane is to give the person next to me a tract and talk to them about the LORD. I understand that the LORD put them next to me for a purpose, so I don't want to waste God's purpose in my life.