Proverbs, 25
23. The north wind driveth away rain, as doth a sad countenance a backbiting tongue.
23. The north wind driveth away rain, as doth a sad countenance a backbiting tongue.
Chapter 25 of the Book of Proverbs contains a collection of proverbs that deal with various themes, such as humility, patience, wisdom, goodness, and honesty. Proverbs 25:2 Highlights the importance of seeking wisdom and honor. Proverbs 25:6-7 emphasizes the importance of humility, and how it is better to be invited to a place of honor than to presume a place that does not belong to us. Proverbs 25:11-12 highlights the beauty of the well-chosen words and the positive effect they can have on someone's life. Proverbs 25:21-22 emphasizes the importance of goodness, and how to be kind to enemies can lead them to change their attitude. Finally, Proverbs 25:28 highlights the importance of patience and self -control.
Proverbs 4:7: "Wisdom is the main thing; because wisdom, it employs everything you have in the acquisition of understanding." This verse highlights the importance of seeking wisdom, as well as Proverbs 25:2.
Proverbs 16:32: "Better is the Longanic than the brave, and the one who rules his spirit than what a city takes." This verse emphasizes the importance of patience and self -control, as well as Proverbs 25:28.
Ephesians 4:29: "There is no way out of your mouth, but solely what is good for building, as needed, and thus transmits grace to those who hear." This verse highlights the beauty of the well-chosen words, as well as Proverbs 25:11-12.
Romans 12:20:20-21: "On the contrary, if your enemy is hungry, you can eat; if you thirst, you give you to drink; for, doing this you will pile up bright embers on your head. Winning for evil, but overcomes evil with good. " This verse emphasizes the importance of goodness, as well as Proverbs 25:21-22.
Proverbs 11:2: "Coming to pride, the dishonor comes; but with the humble is wisdom." This verse highlights the importance of humility, as well as Proverbs 25:6-7.
“A prática das bem-aventuranças não requer atos de heroísmo, mas a aceitação simples e humilde das várias provações pelas quais a pessoa passa.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina
