Cultivate Godly Character

30 "An appalling and horrible thing
Has happened in the land:
31 The prophets prophesy falsely,
And the priests rule on their own authority;
And My people love it this way!
But what will you do when the end comes? — Jeremiah 5:30-31

• You may satisfy an appetite today and spend years grieving what it cost you tomorrow.

• A dishonest person digs up trouble. A gossip separates people. A violent man draws others into destructive choices.

30 He who winks his eyes does so to devise perverse things;
He who compresses his lips brings evil to pass — Proverbs 16:30

A gray head is a crown of glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness. — Proverbs 16:31

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. — Proverbs 16:32

• "You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end—which you can never afford to lose—with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be." — Admiral James Stockdale