Bragging On Jesus

Proverbs in 365 Devotions
 For more go to braggingonjesus.com Proverbs 12:5 The thoughts of the righteous are just; the counsels of the wicked are deceitful. 6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them. 7 The wicked are overthrown and are no more, but the house of the righteous will stand. I Press On R Aylor These verses seem to be an overview of some of the things Solomon has been saying about righteousness and wickedness. Solomon knew that wickedness offers its perks to the world. More money, more power, their personal vengeance's may be satisfied; they even may really enjoy planning and scheming all the way to their own grave.
 So, sure they may sometimes seem successful, the scoreboard may show them having lot’s of points; and we may feel like its the fourth quarter and there is hardly a slim chance to win.

But even the man that God calls righteous is not able to pull off a win on his own because the good that is in him did can not be credited to himsel