Daily DEVOTIONAL

Proverbs 25:15-28: Patient Wisdom!

September 15, 2026

Isaiah 40-41, Proverbs 25:15-28, Luke 23:13-25, Hebrews 9:1-10  Proverbs 25:15-28: “Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone” (25:15). Such wise advice! We think of patience as weakness, but really it is strength. How different would our public discourse be if we remembered this lesson: be patient. Think once, twice, thrice…

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