 | John Phillips - Religion - 2003 - 208 pages
...in their own cleverness. James prohibits such pride. He is on solid ground here. Solomon had said, "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth" (Prov. 27:1). Perhaps James had his friend Peter in mind. Simon Peter had made up... | |
 | Calvin Fryar - Religion - 2005 - 168 pages
...planning that leaves out the return of the Lord Jesus Christ is given to failure. The Bible warns: "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth" (Pro. 27:1). Standing on the Mount of Olives, Jesus told His disciples to remain in... | |
 | David Simmons - Religion - 2005 - 84 pages
...foolish son, he prefers to sleep which results in shame. This is what you must put off and repent of. "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth" Proverbs 27:1 This deals with diligence, the opposite of procrastination. The diligent... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Religion - 2005 - 624 pages
...boasting thine own ego. A wise and prudent man foresees evil. Hell and destruction never fill. 27:1 Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 27:2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine... | |
 | Harold Fanning - Religion - 2005 - 184 pages
...irrational people with irrational fears prevent you from living a full life. The Good Old Days >*< 'Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Proverbs 27:1 How many times have you heard someone refer to the past as the good... | |
 | Cecil G. Hawkins - Religion - 2006 - 108 pages
...redness of eyes? 25:14 Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain. 27:1 Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 29:12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. Contentions — Strife... | |
 | H. A. Ironside - Religion - 2006 - 358 pages
...snare which often results in ruin. Against this error the first verse solemnly warns every reader. 1 Boast not thyself of tomorrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. The present is given man in order that he may act in view of the future. To defer... | |
 | T. T. Crabtree - Religion - 2007 - 412 pages
...their faith in Jesus Christ, and the unsaved would be more receptive and responsive to the counsel. A. "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth" (Prov. 27:1). B. "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto... | |
 | Donald E. Hines - Religion - 2007 - 157 pages
...the glowing sun; Work, for the night is coming; When man's work is done. Proverbs 27:1 advises us, "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." We must extend God's mercy to others; that is God's mandate to Christians. We must... | |
 | Rev Larry Lee Coggins - Religion - 2007 - 448 pages
...would your soul spend all eternity?" Life is brief, and we cannot boast that we will live another day. "Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth" (Proverbs 27:1). Everyone is only a heartbeat away from eternity. Do not put off the... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
