Meditate Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. - Joshua 1:8

Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.

Plow Deep Plow deep while sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn to sell and to keep. - Ben Franklin

John 15:5 I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.

No Yelling Never yell at your spouse unless the house is on fire.

Other Sins How candid we are in confessing the sins of other people.

In Rome When in Rome, do as the Romans ought to do.

Today One today is worth two tomorrows. - Ben Franklin

Matthew 22:37-40 Jesus replied: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the law and the prophets hang on these two commandments.

Conscience or Memory Sometimes a man with a clean conscience only has a bad memory.

John 3:16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.

First Desire It is easier to surpress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. - Ben Franklin

Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

Vile Sins How vile appear the sins we have not committed.