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9 wrz 2019 · The Bible says in Proverbs 22:1 “a good name is to be chosen rather than great riches…” That’s amazing when you think about it. Your good name is better than all the money in the world!
12 gru 2020 · “ A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. ” (Proverbs 22:1) When you were born, your parents likely put a great deal of thought into your name. After all, it stays with you for the rest of your life.
3 dni temu · “A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.” This verse emphasizes the value and importance of having a good reputation. It highlights that possessing a good name, characterized by integrity, honor, and respect, is of greater worth than material wealth.
13 lut 2020 · It is more important to preserve our good name and reputation than to be rich or successful. However, how many of us actually believe that? It cannot be very many, or we would not behave as we do. Yet the Bible says that it is true: and favour is better than silver or gold.
6 lut 2023 · Since most people don’t get to choose their names, why does Proverbs 22:1 say, “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold” (ESV)? Likewise, why does Ecclesiastes 7:1 similarly suggest that “a good name is better than fine perfume”?
A good name — A good reputation among wise and good men; is rather to be chosen than great riches — That is, we should be more careful to pursue that course of life, and do those things, by which we may obtain and retain a good name, than that way and those things by which we may raise and increase a great estate. For great riches bring ...
7 lis 2023 · Proverbs 22:1, it says, "A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold." Simple words. Yet, they hold so much truth. So much wisdom. We live in a world that often values things. Money. Possessions. Status. But this verse, it tells us something different.