“He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.” (Proverbs 14:17) “He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.” (Proverbs 14:29) The idiom “slow your roll” means to calm down, to slow down, relax, or reduce one’s intensity … Continue reading Slow Your Roll, Man
And God Remembered
“And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;” (Genesis 8:1) The beginning phrase of this verse has been playing in my mind for a few weeks now. And God remembered … Continue reading And God Remembered
Draw Nigh to God
“Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.” James 4:8 This principle of fighting the inner war, is like the one just before it. “Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” It’s a principle of a reaction to … Continue reading Draw Nigh to God