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Proverbs 18:12
Proverbs 18:12
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I. CONSTITUTIONS OF LIFE WEAL.
1. First and foremost, religion (Proverbs 18:10) and humility (Proverbs 18:12). The Name of Jehovah stands for all that God is (the "I am"). Trust in the…Proverbs 18:12Proverbs 18:12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNote, 1. Pride is the presage of ruin, and ruin will at last be the
punishment of pride; for before destruction men are commonly so
infatuated by the just judgment of God that they are more haughty than
ever,…Proverbs 18:12Proverbs 18:12 · The Pulpit Commentary(Comp. Proverbs 16:18; Proverbs 15:33; where the maxims are found in almost the same words.)