A happy heart makes the face cheerful, but heartache crushes the spirit. Proverbs 15:13, NIV
Promises
who pursue righteousness
…he loves those who pursue righteousness. Proverbs 15:9, NIV
the eternal Rock
Trust in the Lord always, for the Lord God is the eternal Rock. Isaiah 26:4, NLT
getting wisdom
Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment. Proverbs 4:7, NLT
good guidance
My children, listen when your father corrects you. Pay attention and learn good judgment, for I am giving you good guidance. Don’t turn away from my instructions. For I, too, was once my father’s son, tenderly loved as my mother’s only child. Proverbs 4:1-3, NLT
my father taught me
My father taught me, “Take my words to heart. Follow my commands, and you will live. Proverbs 4:4, NLT