Pr 5:22 & Pr 8:11

An evil man is held captive by his own sins; they are ropes that catch and hold him.  Pr 5:22


For Wisdom is better than all the trappings of wealth; nothing you could wish for holds a candle to her. Pr 8:11

Jeremiah 23:5-6

"The days are coming," declares the LORD, "when I will raise up to David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land. In his days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety. This is the name by which he will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness."
Jeremiah 23:5-6

Psalms 90:12

Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Psalms 90:12

Proverbs 16:32

Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

Mark 10:42-45

Jesus called them together and said, "You know that those who are regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
Mark 10:42-45

2 Chronicles 7:14

If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
2 Chronicles 7:14

1 Peter 1:15-16

But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: "Be holy, because I am holy."
1 Peter 1:15-16