Media Summary: Those who get rich quick rarely stay rich long. Keeping our commitments is a huge part of being godly. This means that we should be very careful in making those commitments. Healing often hurts. Medicine often tastes bad. Discipline doesn't feel good, but it often results in moral improvement.
Proverbs Practicals 101 Proverbs 20 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Those who get rich quick rarely stay rich long. Keeping our commitments is a huge part of being godly. This means that we should be very careful in making those commitments. Healing often hurts. Medicine often tastes bad. Discipline doesn't feel good, but it often results in moral improvement. Dishonoring our heritage can limit our legacy. Do we think the one who made the eye will be blind to what we do and what happens to us? There are some people who cannot be trusted to pay their debts and will eventually meet disaster; here are two of them.
Character becomes action, and action becomes reputation. Ultimately, lies always deceive the liar. The best advice is rarely the easiest to find nor the most obvious to see. It takes effort to get to the heart of wisdom. If we want to succeed in our goals and survive in our conflicts, we must learn to listen to good advice.
