Proverbs 6:12-15 New King James Version The Wicked Man 12 A worthless person, a wicked man, Walks with a perverse mouth; 13 He winks with his eyes, He [a]shuffles his feet, He points with his fingers; 14 Perversity is in his heart, He devises evil continually, He sows discord. 15 Therefore his calamity shall come suddenly; Suddenly he...
Read moreTitus 2:6-10 New King James Version 6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded, 7 in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility,[a] 8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of [b]you...
Read moreProverbs 6:1-11 New King James Version Dangerous Promises 6 My son, if you become [a]surety for your friend, If you have [b]shaken hands in pledge for a stranger, 2 You are snared by the words of your mouth; You are taken by the words of your mouth. 3 So do this, my son, and deliver yourself; For you have come into the
Read moreTitus 2:1-5 New King James Version Qualities of a Sound Church 2 But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine: 2 that the older men be sober, reverent, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience; 3 the older women likewise, that they be reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not given to much wine, teachers
Read moreTitus 1:10-16 New King James Version The Elders’ Task 10 For there are many insubordinate, both idle talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision, 11 whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of dishonest gain. 12 One of them, a prophet of their own, said...
Read moreProverbs 5:15-23 New King James Version 15 Drink water from your own cistern, And running water from your own well. 16 Should your fountains be dispersed abroad, [a]Streams of water in the streets? 17 Let them be only your own, And not for strangers with you. 18 Let your fountain be blessed, And rejoice with the wife of your youth.
Read moreTitus 1:5-9 New King James Version Qualified Elders 5 For this reason I left you in Crete, that you should set in order the things that are lacking, and appoint elders in every city as I commanded you— 6 if a man is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of [a]dissipation or insubordination. 7 For...
Read moreProverbs 5:7-14 New King James Version 7 Therefore hear me now, my children, And do not depart from the words of my mouth. 8 Remove your way far from her, And do not go near the door of her house, 9 Lest you give your [a]honor to others, And your years to the cruel one; 10 Lest aliens be filled with your [b]wealth, And
Read moreTitus 1:1-5 New King James Version Greeting 1 Paul, a bondservant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect and the acknowledgment of the truth which accords with godliness, 2 in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began, 3 but has in due time manifested His word through...
Read moreProverbs 5:1-7 New King James Version The Peril of Adultery 5 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; [a]Lend your ear to my understanding, 2 That you may [b]preserve discretion, And your lips may keep knowledge. 3 For the lips of [c]an immoral woman drip honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil; 4 But in the end she is bitter as wormwood...
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