Friday, May 1, 2026 Proverbs 5 "Pray to Avoid Temptation"
Now then, my sons, listen to me; do not turn aside from what I say. 8 Keep to a path far from her, do not go near the door of her house, 9 lest you lose your honor to others and your dignity to one who is cruel, 10 lest strangers feast on your wealth and your toil enrich the house of another. Proverbs 5:7-10 Read the entire Proverbs 5 I love the Proverbs! I have never prayed with the Proverbs, but this has been a blessing for me. I hope it is for you. Proverbs 5 is a strong and honest warning about temptation - especially the kind that pulls us away from faithfulness. It reminds us that not everything that looks good leads to something good. What seems sweet in the moment can bring lasting pain if it pulls us away from God’s design. The main message is to stay faithful, to honor the commitments we’ve made, and to find joy in what God has already giv...