Reading: Proverbs 2:10-22

No, not a heart that’s open to just anything.

I want a heart that’s open and receptive to truth and knowledge and wisdom.

“When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul” (10).

Yeah, like that.

I want my heart to absorb wisdom.

Easily.

And eagerly, too.

from Proverbs 2:20

A little bit more from Proverbs 2: They Shall Inherit the Earth

Reading: Proverbs 2:1-9

To a panting hart:

“My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

“So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

“Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

“If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

“Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God” (1-5).

Will I ever be that way?

from Proverbs 2:9

A little bit more from Proverbs 2: I Asked; He Gives