First I have to admit I “borrowed” this from my friend Steve Rubus who had posted them daily. So please check out his site, “The Whole Armor of God” for some really good stuff. 

Second I am posting this because although written in the 18th century the wisdom of the list is timeless.

Forty Scripture Directions

John Willison, 1680-1750

1. Never let the world come into God’s place. (1 John 2:15)

2. Keep up the same opinion now of things of the world, that you will have when you come to die. (Matthew 16:26)

3. Be not strangers to yourselves, but often commune with your own hearts. (Psalm 4:4)

4. Begin early in the service of God, and give Him the days of your youth. (Ecclesiastes 12:1)

5. Shun the company that shuns God, and keep the company that God keeps. (Psalm 119:63)

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