Start living for what you want to be known.
WE KNOW PEOPLE based on their actions. Good or bad, reputations have a way of preceding us. John was "the Baptist." Frank Sinatra, "the Voice." Pinocchio, liar.
In Proverbs 21:24, Solomon writes about a different nickname. He wrote,
"'Scoffer' is the name of the arrogant, haughty man
who acts with arrogant pride."
In case you're wondering, as I was, what exactly the word scoffer means, here is the definition according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
