You’ve probably heard the saying, there are two sides to every story. Well, today’s passage is a reminder to be mindful of whose side we take.

Proverbs 29:12-18 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.29.12-18.NLT

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One thing I love about the book of Proverbs is that it helps you to know what to expect from people. It's full of wise advice to help us to make good decisions regarding our own character, but also how to respond and interact with others. Today's passage continues to shed light on these areas.

Proverbs 29:1-11 NLT

https://bible.com/bible/116/pro.29.1-11.NLT

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As we begin to wrap up our study of Proverbs, I’m amazed at how much I’ve learned about studying this book. Today’s passage is a great example because each verse can stand alone but when you look at them as a passage, you can grasp greater levels of meaning. Let’s get into it and see what comes out.

Proverbs 28:19-28 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.28.19-28.NLT

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Giving in to sin never ends well. It destroys us and hurts those around us. The temptation to sin will always exist as long as we are in these bodies. To sin or not to sin is a daily choice we must make multiple times a day! Let's choose not to live in sin because sinful living always, ALWAYS comes with negative consequences.

‭Proverbs 28:13-18 NLT‬

https://bible.com/bible/116/pro.28.13-18.NLT

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I know how it can seem like it’s hard to distinguish the righteous from the wicked but today’s passage highlights some of the clear contrasts to be seen between the godly and the wicked.

Proverbs 28:1-12 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.28.1-12.NLT

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When it comes to our lives, our level of comfort often dictates how attentive we are to the details. When we get comfortable, it’s easy to get sloppy. Today’s passage encourages us to be attentive to what’s necessary to support and sustain our livelihood.

Proverbs 27:23-27 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.27.23-27.NLT

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How we see ourselves has a lot to with how we identify who we are. But sometimes it vision can be b foggy depending on our life's experiences. God, however, know exactly who we are and it's He that helps us to understand ourselves.

‭Proverbs 27:19-22 NLT

https://bible.com/bible/116/pro.27.19-22.NLT

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I’m so excited to dig into today’s passage. Hopefully, it doesn’t sound too crazy because I’m recording from the prime studio environment of a rental car. Today’s passage is so good. It helps us understand the value of thinking ahead in various aspects of life. Let’s jump in.

Proverbs 27:12-18 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.27.12-18.NLT

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We are designed to be in community, designed to be loved and to feel like we belong. Those who struggle to feel these two basic needs can become so desperate they will settle for anybody and too be treated in any way. We know this because the Bible tells us.

‭Proverbs 27:7-9 (NLT)

https://bible.com/bible/116/pro.27.7-9.NLT

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Today’s passage continues the collection of wise sayings that the scribes collected going all the way back to Proverbs 25. All of the proverbs shared here are things that you could either learn from experience or from instruction.

Proverbs 27:1-6 (NLT)

https://www.bible.com/bible/116/PRO.27.1-6.NLT

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