‘In Praise of Wisdom’ 06.26.24 Does not wisdom cry? And understanding put forth her voice? (Proverbs 8:1). Wisdom, as has been noted, is the key word and thought of the Book of Proverbs. The verse that sums this up is 1:7-The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and […]
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06.19.24 A Cautionary Tale My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with you. (Proverbs 7:1) We are giving consideration to the topic of morality, the focus of Proverbs 5-7. Solomon is writing this to his son, and the advice he offers is very applicable to young and old alike in any age.
06.12.24 Is it worth the cost? But whoso commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he that does it destroys his own soul. (Proverbs 6:32) Previously we were considering the instructions regarding morality that Solomon presented to us in chapters 5, 6. These included such things as- listening to our parents, loving God’s Word, making
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06.05.24 Why Don’t We Rust? “Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me?” says the Lord: “or what is the place of my rest? Has not my hand made all these things?” (Acts 7:49, 50) Did you ever wonder why you don’t rust? Before you laugh, remember –
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