Editor's Note: Zig Ziglar has taken Bible verses and written them in first-person affirmations. Read them aloud daily to hear God's Word personalized for you!
Monday
Proverbs 13:5
Those who are godly hate lies; the wicked come to shame and disgrace.
Tuesday
Proverbs 13:6
Godliness helps people all through life, while the evil are destroyed by their wickedness.
Wednesday
Proverbs 13:7
Some who are poor pretend to be rich; others who are rich pretend to be poor.
Thursday
Proverbs 13:8
The rich can pay a ransom, but the poor won’t even get threatened.
Friday
Proverbs 13:9
The life of the godly is full of light and joy, but the sinner’s light is snuffed out.
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Zingers
Collected by Croft Pentz
There are no idle rich. They’re all busy dodging people who want some of it.
The person who thinks the world owes him a living may be too lazy to work for it.
Too many people not only think the world owes them a living, but expect the government to collect it for them.
The reason there is much room at the top is the crowd at the bottom is waiting for the elevator to take them up.
Indifference and laziness are the devil’s chief tools against Christians.
Published by Tyndale House Publishers