Man (2/4)

A perverse man sows strife, and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships. Proverbs 16:28

A perverse man sows strife,
and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships.
Proverbs 16:28 honesty gossip friendship
How can a young man lead a spotless life?
By living according to your word.
Psalm 119:9 holiness Word of God equipment

What does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his very life?
Mark 8:36 greed materialism life
A fool gives free rein to his anger,
but a wise man bides his time and calms it.
Proverbs 29:11 anger wisdom self-control
A good man produces good from the store of goodness in his heart, whereas an evil man produces evil from the store of evil within him. For the mouth speaks from the abundance of the heart.
Luke 6:45 sin speaking blessing
There is a way that seems right to a man,
but the end of it leads to death.
Proverbs 14:12 righteousness life sin
Taste and see that the Lord is good;
blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.
Psalm 34:9 God blessing rest
A man’s attraction is his kindness;
it is far better to be poor than to be a liar.
Proverbs 19:22 reliability money goodness
A man is haughty until disaster overtakes him,
but humility comes before honors.
Proverbs 18:12 humility pride
The Lord God made clothing for the man and woman out of animal skins and he clothed them.
Genesis 3:21 clothing
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his very life? Or what can he give in exchange for his life?
Matthew 16:26 materialism life soul
Or can a man walk on red-hot coals
without scorching his feet?
Proverbs 6:28 temptation desires
But from the very beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two become one flesh.’ And so they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.
Mark 10:6-9 marriage body sexuality
A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season.
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
Alleluia.
Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,
who greatly delights in his precepts.
Psalm 112:1 law love awe
Jesus answered, “As it is written:
‘Man does not live by bread alone,
but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.’ ”
Matthew 4:4 food Word of God listening
A patient man shows good sense,
but a quick-tempered man displays the height of folly.
Proverbs 14:29 wisdom patience understanding
So if anyone says to you, ‘Behold, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out there. If they say, ‘Behold, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it. For just as lightning comes from the east and is visible even in the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:26-27 second coming Jesus
The wicked man borrows but neglects to repay,
whereas the righteous man is generous in giving.
Psalm 37:21 debt money righteousness
Just as water reflects one’s face,
so does one human heart reflect another.
Proverbs 27:19 life heart
How much more valuable a man is than a sheep! Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
Matthew 12:12 sabbath valuable
All day long the godless man continues to covet,
whereas the righteous man gives unsparingly.
Proverbs 21:26 greed giving materialism
A man may plan his own course,
but the Lord makes his steps secure.
Proverbs 16:9 planning marriage dependence
Blessed is the person who has found wisdom,
the one who has gained understanding.
Proverbs 3:13 wisdom mind understanding
In my anguish I cried out;
the Lord heard my plea,
and I was saved from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:7 listening prayer salvation

He replied, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female’ and said: ‘That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two become one flesh’? And so they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.”