Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Rules for Happy Living

This smile face and 16 rules for happy living found here
 
 
Learn to laugh (with others and at yourself) – Proverbs 17:22.
Spend time with the elderly (learn from their wisdom) – Proverbs 19:20.
Enjoy the innocence and purity of Children (they are great examples) – Matthew 18:1-6.
Work (with all your might) – Ecclesiastes 9:10.
Live life like you will live forever (because you will) – Ecclesiastes 3:11.
Plan as though you will die tomorrow (because you might) – James 4:14.
Say something encouraging to someone (be specific and genuine) – Hebrews 3:13.
Give something away (no strings attached) – 2 Corinthians 9:7.
Help someone in need (expect nothing in return) – Matthew 25:35-40.
Forgive others (as many times as needed) – Matthew 18:21-22.
Ask for forgiveness (a clean conscience makes for a soft pillow) – 1 John 1:9.
Pray (often and specific) – 1 Thessalonians 5:17.
Count your blessings (you might lose count) – Ephesians 1:3.
Love God, love your neighbors, and love yourself – Matthew 22:37-38.
Bow to the Lord (better now than later) – Philippians 2:10.
Obey God’s commands – Matthew 7:21-27.