Feet That Be Swift to Running to Mischief/A False Witness That Speaks Lies
These are the fifth and sixth things that Solomon lists among the seven things that are an abomination to the Lord (Prov. 6:16-19). Of the phrase “feet that be swift in running to mischief, Matthew Henry observed, “Vigor and diligence in the prosecution of sin—feet...Fact, Fiction, and Guesswork in Bible Study
“And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel…and his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment” (I Sam. 8:1, 3). FACT: Samuel was a good man. Dedicated to God by his...Young Leaders?
With age comes understanding. No other education can give the wisdom and common sense that come from years of experience. That is why it is wise to seek the guidance of older people and foolish to scoff at it. When Samuel the prophet was old, he made his sons judges...