Scripture Reading: Proverbs 3
My son, do not forget my law, But let your heart keep my commands; For length of days and long life And peace they will add to you. Proverbs 3:1-2
The book of Proverbs is a practical guide for life. It teaches valuable lessons on how the child of God can live a godly life. There’s so much practical wisdom to be found in the pages of this unique book of the Bible. Anyone who lives by these godly axioms will live fruitful and enriched lives.
The father-son relationship that the first verse introduces can also be a metaphor for the relationship between God and His children. It shows how seeking wisdom ultimately draws us closer to the Lord.