Proverbs 30: 24-28: “There are four very small things on earth, but they are wiser than the wiser: the ants, the people without strength; however, in the summer they prepare their food; to do more, a people who are not powerful; however, they have settled on the rocks; grasshoppers have no king; However, they are all in a herd; the gecko, which is taken with his hands; however, it is in the palaces of kings.
Wisdom is characterized in this text by four small beings.
Proverbs 30:25 :?Do ants, low-strength creatures, however, store their food in the summer?
Proverbs 30: 5-6: “Every word of God is manifestly pure; it’s a shield for those who take refuge there. Don’t add anything to his words, otherwise he’ll reprimand you and show you that you’re a liar.
Romans 15: 4 😕 Because everything that has been written in the past was written to teach us, so that with the perseverance and good humor of the scriptures, we will keep our hope.
Ants live in the present and plan for the future. Stop living alone in the past: take the same attitude as Paulo: “Forget the things that are left behind and move on to those before me?(Php 3. 13). Stop living alone in the future: aim somewhere without ever leaving where you are. Stop living alone in the present: are you preparing for the wrong day?you will not live an eternal summer.
Prepare young people to face the winter of a cold society. Take the time to fill yourself with the Word of God. Young man, you will only keep your path pure if you follow in your footsteps according to the scriptures!
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Proverbs 30:26 😕 Rabbits, powerless creatures, yet inhabit the cliffs?
The rabbit knows it is fragile, but finds its safety by staying on the cliffs; we too are fragile, but our security is in the Lord; away from the Lord, his people, and the means of grace, we are exposed to danger. .
Proverbs 30:27 :?Do grasshoppers, who have no king, advance together in rows?
With grasshoppers, we can learn the importance of walking together. Young man, participate in the faith community. Don’t walk alone, serve faithfully in your church. Be sure to attend the service.
Proverbs 30:28 😕 However, the gecko, which you can catch with your hands, is located in the palaces of kings.
We sinners, more despicable than the gecko, are invited by grace to live in the palace of King Jesus.