bits into the mouths of horses

to control their gait
where they are to walk
bit put into the mouths of horses
turning them about
the tongue untamed, rebellious
a rudder of our life
how easy to tame them
with bits in their mouths


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September 18, 2012
James 3:3
James 3:3-4
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September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Teachings and Teachers”
by Cynthia Hizer
for September 14, 2012,
read September 16, 2012
&
James 3:1-2
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September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Teachings and Teachers”
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for September 13, 2012,
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&
Psalm 19
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September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Teachings and Teachers”
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for September 12, 2012,
read September 12, 2012
&
Proverbs 1:20-33 (The Message)
Lady Wisdom
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September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Teachings and Teachers”
by Cynthia Hizer
for September 11, 2012,
read September 12, 2012
&
Proverbs 1:20-33 (NIV)
Warning Against Rejecting Wisdom
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September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Teachings and Teachers”
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for September 10, 2012,
read September 12, 2012


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