We’re back in the book of Proverbs today as we finish off the week. And chapters 10 and 11 are full of one and two line proverbs, or teachings. Whole sermons could be created from each sentence, and probably have been since these words were first given to Solomon. It almost seems a shame to…
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I like what Solomon said in verse two of chapter seven: Be as careful to follow my teaching as you are to protect your eyes. I had a very scary experience with my eyesight last year. My wife, the lovely lady LeeAnn and I had a rare day off, and I decided to take her…
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Solomon’s teaching on adultery is especially timely in today’s pornography soaked world. Remember, Jesus said that if you even look at a woman with lust in your heart, you have committed adultery with her. So don’t think that you’re ok in this department just because you haven’t had an actual, physical adulterous affair. Let’s be…
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As I said last week, the book of Proverbs was written by Solomon, the wisest man who ever lived. I remind you of that because of what he wrote in verse five of chapter 3: Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. Here’s a guy who…
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I think a little background is called for as we begin the book of Proverbs. I hope you don’t mind if I go back to the basics for just a minute or two. The Bible can be divided into sections or categories. In the OT these categories are Law, History, Poetry, Major Prophets and Minor…
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Continuing to learn about wisdom and foolishness, evil and righteousness.
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Need some ideas for self improvement? The book of Proverbs is rich with them!
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How about keeping your own score while reading these chapters?
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So much wisdom-filled writing it’s really impossible to absorb all in one sitting!
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