Proverbs 19:27 “Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge“ Every individual will go through many phases of life. This process of growth will require that one do away with some things, maintain some and also adopt some new things necessary for growth and development in all aspectsContinue reading “Have you stopped listening to instruction?”
Tag Archives: Counsel
SEEK COUNSEL
Proverbs 1:5 “A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels”. Counsel is described as instruction, guidance and enlightenment. No one can attain significant success without counsel. The Bible says “in the multitude of counselors there is safety or victory”. See Proverbs 15:22: “Without counselContinue reading “SEEK COUNSEL”
Winning wisdom
Proverbs 24:3 says “Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established”Wisdom is an important factor for success in life. When you lack wisdom, you don’t make positive strides in life. You see, wisdom brings great profit to the believer. It is the source of riches and honour (Proverbs 8:18-19). The fruitContinue reading “Winning wisdom”
Obey your pastor or spiritual fathers.
Hebrews 13:17 says “Obey your [spiritual] leaders and submit to them [recognizing their authority over you], for they are keeping watch over your souls and continually guarding your spiritual welfare as those who will give an account [of their stewardship of you]. Let them do this with joy and not with grief and groans, forContinue reading “Obey your pastor or spiritual fathers.”
Get understanding!
Proverbs 4:7 says “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding”.You need understanding to thrive in life. That’s why the Bible says in all that you will get, GET UNDERSTANDING. To “understand” means to know or realize how or why something happens. It also means to know howContinue reading “Get understanding!”
The wise listen to advice
Proverbs 12:15 says “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise”.It is a wise thing to listen to a counsel or advice.You see, submitting to a wise counsel contributes greatly to your success in life. A wise counsel will help you benefit from theContinue reading “The wise listen to advice”