Don't gloat over your enemies.

The going will be tough! But God, through wisdom and strength, equips us to respond to the needs in our own lives and in the lives of those around us.

The schemer/mocker

will be detested by all.

We climb the ladder of wisdom by discipline.

We need knowledge and wisdom to effectively use our resources.

Unless a household is built on the revealed wisdom upheld by the Lord, “it is only a snow-palace built in the winter, and melting away under the power of the summer’s sun.”

- Bruce Waltke

Don’t take advantage of the vulnerability of others, and don’t associate with those who do.

Alcohol abuse is subtle and dangerous stealing the good that

God would otherwise give us in this life!

Adultery is deceptive, addictive, and dangerous.