They’re for our own good.
“Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.”
– 2 Chronicles 32:31
It’s important to do. “Honor your father and your mother.” – Exodus 20:12 (NKJV)
It will make a fool out of you, too. “Because you have abused me.” – Numbers 22:29 (NKJV)
Who wouldn’t want that? “Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.” – 2 Corinthians 3:17 (KJV)
[Psalm 34:8] “Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him!”
How do you keep out of trouble? “Concerning the works of men, by the word of Your lips, I have kept away from the paths of the destroyer.” – Psalm 17:4
It’s never in question. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” – Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJV