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Best biblical advice on how to deal with insults

While I was reading the Bible the other night, I ran across with this verse in Proverbs 12:16 which say, “When a fool is annoyed, he quickly lets it be known. Smart people will ignore an insult.” That verse gave me a very smart idea on how to handle an insult and I thought it is worth sharing that’s why I wrote this article. I believe all of us at some point in our lives have been insulted. Even our LORD GOD JESUS CHRIST was insulted too. They call Him a drunkard and a glutton (Luke 7:33 -34). But JESUS handled the insults peacefully. This verse found in Isaiah 53:7 describes how JESUS responded to insults. It says, “He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not His mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he opened not his mouth.” I know being insulted hurts but we have to handle it the way our LORD JESUS handled it to maintain peace and keep the love alive among us. The LORD JESUS was falsely accus...

JESUS: the answer to our problems

In JESUS, all problems are answered. Whatever problems you are facing right now, may it be health, finances, relationship, or spiritual problems trust that JESUS will help you solve it. JESUS promised us in Matthew 7:7 this,  "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you." See, the LORD promised us that He will give us a solution to all of our problems if only we ask His help through prayer. Kindly check this verse out found in Psalm 46:1 which says,  “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” JESUS is our very present help at all times. Sometimes we feel helpless and out of control because of the unfortunate turn of events that happen to us or things don’t turn out the way we want to. Don’t worry my dear reader, with JESUS leading us, there’s no need for us to be sad and anxious, we just have to entrust Him everything and ask His divine help and intervention through prayer. JESUS is our ever...