"Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the fat
Clearly, this is not an exhortation to lovelessness per se. We are not asked to turn a cold shoulder to everyone and everything. The...
“Men at ease have contempt for misfortune . . .” (Job 12:5)
The truth of this maxim is well documented. Youth, under the protective sponsorship of parents and elders, feel bullet-proof and hazard...
“Resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple.” (Job 5:2).
Proverbs are the considered reflections of individuals who have been around for a while and know a thing or two about how things go in...