She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar. Proverbs 31:14 We are picking back up in our study of Proverbs 31 in verse 14. Remember that we aren’t just looking at Proverbs 31 as a guide for how to be a good woman or what to look for in a good woman, […]
The Virtuous Wife
I shared last week that many theologians believe that the Proverbs 31 woman isn’t a list of qualities for a man to look for in a wife! Nor is it a list to be lived “up to” by a woman (WHEW!). Nope, most theologians believe that the woman of Proverbs 31 is actually an example […]
The Proverbs 31 Woman
As a little girl I LOVED hearing about the Proverbs 31 woman! I didn’t understand a thing about her attributes but I knew she was worth more than Rubies. What else did a girl who loved shiny rings need to hear? However, as I grew older I started to read the attributes of the infamous […]
A Mother’s Advice Proverbs 31:8-9
In Proverb 31: 1-9, Bathsheba warns her son of what not to do as king but she also tells him what he needs to do as king! I wonder how many of us, in the hustle and bustle of daily life, omit teaching our children what TO do? Correcting poor behavior, after it happens, is […]
A Mother’s Wisdom: Proverbs 31: 4-7
Last week’s scripture study delved headlong into one of the hardest conversation a woman could have with her son! Even the flies on the wall of the room had to have squirmed a little bit! This week, we will look at the same conversation, but another topic! Another hot topic! It is not for kings, […]
King Lemuel and His Mother
I must admit that I often skip the first nine verses of Proverbs 31 when I read it. I guess I’m in a hurry to read about the woman who is worth more than rubies. But, I’ve recently been giving the beginning of this book a good hard look. Much to my surprise, I have […]
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