Little Drops of Water: A Daily Devotional Book of Proverbs and Reflections - Softcover

Martins, Lola-Peach

 
9781452579115: Little Drops of Water: A Daily Devotional Book of Proverbs and Reflections

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Wisdom fuel is a positive stimulant for the mind, body, and soul. If you think it's easier said than done, I've already taken that myth into consideration. I've written and designed the book to accommodate your learning needs. Whenever someone advises me on a matter and the dictum "it's easier said than done" springs to mind, I remind myself that I must still make the effort rather than allow inertia to set in. I'm encouraging you to do the same too. For a healthy mind, body, and soul, you need the right kind of spiritual fuel; this book goes a long way in providing it. You can use the book for your benefit and, by doing so, increase the likelihood that, through you, it may benefit others too. Remember the saying, "Little drops of water . . . make a mighty ocean and a bounteous land" The book may be read in any number of ways-sequentially, by title, or through use of the categorical index. However you choose to engage with the material, it can offer you great benefits.

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Little Drops of Water

A daily devotional book of proverbs and reflections

By Lola-Peach Martins

Balboa Press

Copyright © 2013 Lola-Peach Martins, PhD.
All rights reserved.
ISBN: 978-1-4525-7911-5

Contents

Category List..............................................................xiii
Foreword...................................................................xv
Introduction...............................................................xix
The Beginning of Wisdom....................................................2
Finding Wisdom.............................................................4
Accept the Words of Wisdom.................................................6
The Value of Wisdom........................................................8
Getting Wisdom.............................................................10
Trust......................................................................12
Alpha and Omega............................................................14
Omnipotent, Omnipresent, Omniscient........................................16
Let Wisdom Accompany You...................................................18
The Law of Retribution.....................................................20
Laziness versus Poverty....................................................22
Make Provision and Reap the Harvest........................................24
Lazy Hands versus Diligent Hands...........................................26
Discipline.................................................................28
Only Fools.................................................................30
The Wise versus the Mocker.................................................32
A Mocker Listen to Wisdom? Never!..........................................34
Blessings for the Wise.....................................................36
Obstructing Diligence......................................................38
Obtaining Wealth...........................................................40
Virtuous Understanding versus Recklessness.................................42
Watch What You Say!........................................................44
Companionship and Agreement: With Whom?....................................46
Lips of the Wise...........................................................48
Be Patient.................................................................50
Zeal without Knowledge.....................................................52
Victory Rests with the Lord................................................54
Strife.....................................................................56
Humility...................................................................58
Labour for the Right Reasons...............................................60
Strength, Power, and Making the Right Decisions............................62
Haste......................................................................64
A Gossip...................................................................66
Boasting...................................................................68
Think! Harden Not Your Heart...............................................70
Uncontrolled Anger.........................................................72
Honour.....................................................................74
God's Word.................................................................76
The Virtuous Woman.........................................................78
Wisdom's Fruit Basket......................................................80
Uprightness................................................................82
Accepting Reprimand as an Act of Love......................................84
Don't Ignore the Sign......................................................86
Desire What Is Yours.......................................................88
Seven Things to Avoid......................................................90
The Simpleton..............................................................92
Wisdom Is Calling Out......................................................94
Wisdom ... Just for You....................................................96
Too Many Words: Blocked Ears...............................................98
Integrity..................................................................100
Promote Peace..............................................................102
Fruits of the Mouth........................................................104
Love Thy Neighbour, Rich or Poor...........................................106
A Gentle Answer............................................................108
True Intentions............................................................110
Your Gift and Great Opportunities..........................................112
The Poor versus the Fool...................................................114
His Way ... Your Way.......................................................116
Cast Down Strongholds......................................................118
Avoid Thorns and Snares....................................................120
Do Not Envy Sinners........................................................122
Let the Truth Prevail......................................................124
Feeding the Enemy..........................................................126
Were You Invited?..........................................................128
Christian?.................................................................130
Wicked, or Bold as a Lion?.................................................132
Hear the Instruction.......................................................134
What's in Store for the Righteous?.........................................136
Inherit Honour.............................................................138
Keeping Wisdom in...

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