Both Poverty and Shame

“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) Growing Dominion, Part 82 “Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured” (Prov. 13:18). The Scriptures tell us some of the more obvious causes of poverty, like laziness, but they also pinpoint some …

Sweeping or Sleeping

“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) Growing Dominion, Part 76 “The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute” (Prov. 12:24). Generalizations are just that, generalizations. But there is a God-given reason for advancing them nonetheless. Generalizations are still true. And, as a …