Day 2061 – The Book of Proverbs – Chapter 21 – Daily Wisdom

Welcome to Day 2061 of  Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me.This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to WisdomThe Book of Proverbs – Chapter 21 – Daily WisdomWisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2061Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2061 of our Trek. Establishing good habits is imperative for living a Godly life and one habit I have practiced nearly every day for the past 45+ years of my adult life is to read the chapter in the book of Proverbs that corresponds to the day of the month. This single habit has been the catalyst for gaining wisdom and creating a living legacy. Adopting this habit can do the same for your life. The realization that God’s Wisdom is the only true wisdom drives me to seek God’s wisdom each day, and there is no better way to do this than to meditate on God’s book of Wisdom. Wisdom is the final frontier in gaining true knowledge. So we are on a daily trek to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. Today I will read Proverbs 21.The Book of Proverbs - Chapter 2121 The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the Lord;he guides it wherever he pleases.2 People may be right in their own eyes,but the Lord examines their heart.3 The Lord is more pleased when we do what is right and justthan when we offer him sacrifices.4 Haughty eyes, a proud heart,and evil actions are all sin.5 Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity,but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.6 Wealth created by a lying tongueis a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.[a]7 The violence of the wicked sweeps them away,because they refuse to do what is just.8 The guilty walk a crooked path;the innocent travel a straight road.9 It’s better to live alone in the corner of an atticthan with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.10 Evil people desire evil;their neighbors get no mercy from them.11 If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded become wise;if you instruct the wise, they will be all the wiser.12 The Righteous One[b] knows what is going on in the homes of the wicked;he will bring disaster on them.13 Those who shut their ears to the cries of the poorwill be ignored in their own time of need.14 A secret gift calms anger;a bribe under the table pacifies...