Holy Self-Esteem

Question 1

“Her manner is beautiful, her life wonderfully complete.”

Answer 1

Proverbs 3:17 MSG

Question 2

“Good counsel and common sense are my characteristics; I am both Insight and the Virtue (Courage) to live it out.”

Answer 2

Proverbs 8:14 MSG

Question 3

“A wise heart takes orders; an empty head will come unglued.”

Answer 3

Proverbs 10:8 MSG

Question 4

“The more talk, the less truth; the wise measure their words.”

Answer 4

Proverbs 10:19 MSG

Question 5

“A woman of gentle grace gets respect.”

Answer 5

Proverbs 11:16a MSG

Question 6

“The one who blesses others is abundantly blessed; those who help others are helped.”

Answer 6

Proverbs 11:25 MSG

Question 7

“Rash language cuts and maims, but there is healing in the words of the wise.”

Answer 7

Proverbs 12:18 MSG

Question 8

“A lazy life is an empty life, but ‘early to rise’ gets the job done.”

Answer 8

Proverbs 12:27 MSG

Question 9

“A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain, simple life is a full life.”

Answer 9

Proverbs 13:7 MSG

Question 10

“Ignore the Word and suffer; honor God’s commands and grow rich.”

Answer 10

Proverbs 13:13 MSG

Question 11

“Sound thinking makes for gracious living; fools litter the country with silliness.”

Answer 11

Proverbs 13:16 MSG

Question 12

“Irresponsible talk makes a real mess of things, but a reliable reporter is a healing presence.”

Answer 12

Proverbs 13:17 MSG

Question 13

“Become wise by walking with the wise; hang out with fools and watch your life fall to pieces.”

Answer 13

Proverbs 13:20 MSG

Question 14

“An honest life shows respect for God; a degenerate life is a slap in His face.”

Answer 14

Proverbs 14:2 MSG

Question 15

“Escape quickly from the company of fools; they’re a waste of your time, a waste of your words.”

Answer 15

Proverbs 14:7 MSG

Question 16

“The gullible believe anything they’re told; the prudent sift and weigh every word.”

Answer 16

Proverbs 14:15 MSG

Question 17

“Isn’t it obvious that conspirators lose out, while the thoughtful win love and trust?”

Answer 17

Proverbs 14:22 MSG

Question 18

“Hard work always pays off; mere talk puts no bread on the table.”

Answer 18

Proverbs 14:23 MSG

Question 19

“The Fear-of-God builds up confidence, and makes a world safe for your children.”

Answer 19

Proverbs 14:26 MSG

Question 20

“The mark of a good leader is loyal followers; leadership is nothing without a following.”

Answer 20

Proverbs 14:28 MSG

Question 21

“A sound mind makes for a robust body, but runaway emotions corrode the bones.”

Answer 21

Proverbs 14:30 MSG

Question 22

“You insult your Maker when you exploit the powerless; when you’re kind to the poor, you honor God.”

Answer 22

Proverbs 14:31 MSG

Question 23

“An undisciplined, self-willed life is puny; an obedient, God-willed life is spacious. Fear-of-God is a school in skilled living—first you learn humility, then you experience glory.”

Answer 23

Proverbs 15:32-33 MSG

Question 24

“Put God in charge of your work, then what you’ve planned will take place.”

Answer 24

Proverbs 16:3 MSG

Question 25

“We plan the way we want to live, but only God makes us able to live it.”

Answer 25

Proverbs 16:9 MSG