Ppl lesson 25 26/4/19 book of Priverbs

Lesson 25 - 26/4/19 PPL 1 THE BOOK OF PROVERBS Overview - 1050-1075BC. Moral instruction and how to live godly life. Proverbs 2:6 the Lord gives wisdom and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Division 1 CHP 1-9 EXHORTATIONS TO EMBRACE WISDOM Proverbs 1:7 Proverbs 2 - Direction how to hunt wisdom (treasure) To love God is to obey him Worldly wisdom VS godly wisdom Offer prescription not promises It’s reveal wise living Have Humble dependance on God. Prov 3:5-6 submissive to following his ways and direction PRINCIPLE 1 Wisdom increases through reverence for God 2 Corinthians 6:14 - don’t marry unequally yolk. Look for one that “fear the Lord” (repeated 15x in proverbs) and love the Lord. What is “fear the Lord”? Honor and respect Live in awe to revere To obey Put him first Submission to his lordship Avoid and shun evil —> Ask God to pour wisdom on us Division 2 CHP 10-31 Living by embracing wisdom Proverbs 14-15 fruits of the spirit 23-24 wisdom and trust God PRINCIPLE 2 God’s wisdom affect every part of our thinking and living. Tati’s testimony & encounter Proverbs 12:4 A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones. Proverbs 25:21 = Romans 12:20 21:9 = 25:24 14:12 = 16:25 17:8 =17:23 Are u using your time for his purpose?