He's really focusing in on our words in this chapter. Ouch! Count them up - it must be a big deal for wisdom-hunters.
And it always comes back to this oft-repeated maxim...
The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,
and humility comes before honor.
(Prov. 15:33)
Read it here.
And it always comes back to this oft-repeated maxim...
The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,
and humility comes before honor.
(Prov. 15:33)
Read it here.
Jesus took upon Himself humility.
ReplyDeleteWe avoid humiliation.
He deserves worship.
We deserve condemntation.
Our souls are instructed by pondering the beauty of Jesus who became what we flee in order to make us what we think we are already.
in repentance we find glory by receiving His and setting aside our own.