I find the Bible to be confusing and even contradicting in some parts, but there’s a lot of wisdom there, too. Timeless wisdom. The book of Job has always been my favorite because I think he’s relatable. His life fell apart but he kept his faith.
Proverbs 2:10-12 When wisdom enters your heart And knowledge becomes pleasant to your soul Thinking ability will keep watch over you And discernment will safeguard you To save you from the bad course From the man speaking perverse things
1cor4:17 Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous. It does not brag, does not get puffed up, does not behave indecently, does not look for its own interests, does not become provoked. It does not keep account of the injury. It does not rejoice over unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Proverbs 19:11 The insight of a man certainly slows down his anger, And it is beauty on his part to overlook an offense.
The note on the inside flap. It says , this is a work of fiction. All persons and events depicted are fictional.
.May people know that you, whose name is Jehovah You alone are the Most High over all the earth. Psalms 83:18
There were real people and real places but archaeology most certainly does not back up any divinity or invisible men
Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voicea and come out, those who did good things to a resurrection of life, and those who practiced vile things to a resurrection of judgment. John 5:28
James 1:19 Know this, my beloved brothers: Everyone must be quick to listen, slow to speak,a slow to anger