311: look straight ahead, the past does not define you (Proverbs 4:25-27) || The Morning Mindset Daily Christian Devotional
Morning Mindset Christian Daily Devotional Bible study and prayer
Carey Green
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🗓️ 9 November 2018
⏱️ 6 minutes
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📜 TODAY'S SCRIPTURE: Proverbs 4:25-27
25 Let your eyes look directly forward,
and your gaze be straight before you.
26 Ponder[c] the path of your feet;
then all your ways will be sure.
27 Do not swerve to the right or to the left;
turn your foot away from evil.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning or afternoon or evening, whatever time it is that you're listening to this |
| 0:09.2 | episode of the morning mindset. I'm glad that you're taking the time to set your mind in a direction of godly wise living. |
| 0:18.0 | That's really what this episode is really designed to do, is to spur you on, to encourage you, to encourage you to give you some tools to help you set your mind |
| 0:26.3 | in the right direction because we are responsible before God to be intentional about that. |
| 0:31.9 | Do you believe that? You probably do or else you wouldn't be |
| 0:34.8 | listening to this, but if you're just investigating this morning mindset trying to |
| 0:38.6 | figure out what this is all about, that's really it. I'm glad I could tell you |
| 0:41.8 | right up front. This is designed to help you set your mind in the right direction because we are responsible for every day of our lives to think along the lines of what God would have us think. We've been looking at |
| 0:55.6 | Proverbs chapter 4 most recently and considering what wisdom does in our lives |
| 1:01.2 | once it is present and we begin to apply it in the practical things of daily living. |
| 1:07.0 | V. 25 says, as an example of what wisdom does, let your eyes look straight ahead. |
| 1:13.7 | Fix your gaze directly before you. |
| 1:17.8 | Give careful thought to the paths for your feet |
| 1:20.3 | and be steadfast. |
| 1:21.9 | In all your ways, do not turn to the right or the left. Keep your |
| 1:26.5 | foot from evil. Now that wraps up the chapter and I think it's a pretty good way to |
| 1:31.0 | summarize what a life of wisdom does for us. You see how life of |
| 1:36.5 | wisdom helps us to keep our eyes looking forward because there are temptations all throughout |
| 1:42.1 | life to look at the past, to regret the past, to bemoan the past, to even |
| 1:49.0 | blame the events of the past for the things that are happening in our present. And you see the present |
| 1:54.8 | really is a mirage. I mean this second is the present and then just gone. It's like |
| 1:59.8 | water going over a waterfall. It never stops and what we call the present is like right at the |
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