Wisdom’s Invitation 08.21.24 Wisdom has builded her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars. (Proverbs 9:1) We began last week to focus on Proverbs 9. Herein Solomon presents parallel invitations to a feast, first by wisdom, and then by folly. In between these feasts, he presents a contrast between the scorner and […]
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Wisdom’s House 08.14.24 Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars. (Proverbs 9:1) Last week we completed our consideration of the heart of the Book of Proverbs. In the 8th chapter we saw Wisdom personified. That personification was clearly pointing to the Lord Jesus Christ. We know this because He
Cyanide for Breakfast? 08.07.24 “For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness, and [in] the bond of iniquity.” (Acts 8:23) Tropical passion vines have a unique defense against insects that would nibble on their leaves. Its leaves contain sealed packets of cyanide that are made active by being linked with sugar
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Jesus, the Wisdom of God 07.31.24 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. (Proverbs 8:23) We continue to be at the heart of the teaching on wisdom in Proverbs, the ‘book of wisdom.’ Repeatedly Solomon has urged his son to seek wisdom. He has
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The Filet Mignon of Wisdom 07.24.24 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. (Proverbs 8:23) We are at the heart of the teaching on Wisdom in Proverbs, the book of wisdom. Thus far in chapter 8 we have learned that wisdom is the guide
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