Ep 38 – Don’t Mess With A Fool (Prov. 17:12)

January 15, 2021 00:13:38
Ep 38 – Don’t Mess With A Fool (Prov. 17:12)
Words of Wisdom Podcast
Ep 38 – Don’t Mess With A Fool (Prov. 17:12)

Jan 15 2021 | 00:13:38

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Show Notes

We might think of foolishness as a relatively harmless characteristic of a person, but the Book of Proverbs thinks much differently about it. Foolishness is very harmful and destructive. We might not immediately perceive the wickedness in foolishness, but its consequences will come to bite everyone who is involved. Danger abounds when encounter a fool in their foolishness, so we must be wise and cautious to avoid it. Illustration: Bear attack in Montana, and three friends killed on a fishing trip in Florida. Verses:  Prov. 17:12  Teacher:  Jerry Wierwille  If you were blessed by this episode, please consider supporting this podcast by […]

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