An apple and a proverb a day keeps the doctor away!
- Day Unto Day
- Apr 7, 2022
- 2 min read
“An apple a day keeps the doctor away”. Apples are tasty, juicy and yum. The Bible also gives some health and safety tips. The book of proverbs in the Bible has a lot of wisdom nuggets which are applicable to our daily lives and keep us healthy and safe. Here are a few:
The Blessings of Wisdom from the book of Proverbs!
“My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;”
Proverbs 1:10-11 ESV
“My son, do not walk in the way with them; hold back your foot from their paths, Such are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.”
Proverbs 1:15, 19 ESV
“My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you.”
Proverbs 3:1-2 ESV
“Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.”
Proverbs 3:7-8 ESV
“Hear, my son, and accept my words, that the years of your life may be many.”
Proverbs 4:10 ESV
“My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. For they are life to those who find them, and healing to all their flesh.”
Proverbs 4:20, 22 ESV
“For whoever finds me(wisdom) finds life and obtains favor from the Lord, but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death.””
Proverbs 8:35-36 ESV
“A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”
Proverbs 17:22 ESV
“Be not among drunkards or among gluttonous eaters of meat, for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags.”
Proverbs 23:20-21 ESV
An apple and a proverb a day keeps the doctor away for a long time.. . Btw I love Doctors, they are such a blessing!
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