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 17:9
Disregarding another person’s faults preserves love; telling about them separates close friends.
Tuesday
Proverbs 17:10
A single rebuke does more for a person of understanding than a hundred lashes on the back of a fool.
Wednesday
Proverbs 17:11
Evil people seek rebellion, but they will be severely punished.
Thursday
Proverbs 17:12
It is safer to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than to confront a fool caught in folly.
Friday
Proverbs 17:13
If you repay evil for good, evil will never leave your house.
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Zingers
Collected by Croft Pentz
There needs to be more fear that we will not hear the Lord than that He will not hear us.
When people seek counseling, they don’t really want advice as much as for you to listen.
Loneliness is being unaware of the One Who is with us everywhere.
Many Christians suffer from loneliness because they are sitting instead of serving.
A friend is one who helps you bridge the gaps between loneliness and fellowship, frustration and confidence, despair and hope, setbacks and success.
Published by Tyndale House Publishers
