Proverbs

Proverbs 29:27 |Transcription: Proverbs 29 verse 27. An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked. Proverbs, if you recall, 10 through 29 are the random proverbs, people call them. And the proverbs that don't seem to have much of a flow to them between ten and twenty nine. And over the course of the last several months, we've taught through almost all of them. We'll finish the rest of them tonight. And you wil

Proverbs 31:10-31 |Transcription: Proverbs chapter 31 beginning in verse 10. An excellent wife, who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her. She does him good, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good and not harm all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands. She is like the ships of the merchant. She brings her food from afar. She rises well to get night and provides food for her hous

Proverbs 31:1-9 |Transcription: Proverbs 31, the words of King Lemuel, an oracle that his mother taught him. What are you doing, my son? What are you doing, son of my womb? What are you doing, son of my vows? Do not give your strength to women or your ways to those who destroy kings. It's not for kings, O Lemuel, it's not for kings to drink wine or for rulers to take strong drink, lest they drink and forget what's been decreed and pervert the rights of all the afflicted. Give

Proverbs 30:1-33 |Transcription: It has been a few weeks since we've been in Proverbs. And so it is worth understanding as we're wrapping up our series in Proverbs how the book of Proverbs all fits together. Like, what's going on in the book of Proverbs? And so here's a high level overview of the book of Proverbs to make you appreciate Proverbs 30 because Proverbs 30 is a wonderful chapter that gets overlooked if you don't understand how it connects to Proverbs one through 29

Proverbs 23:27-35 |Transcription: Proverbs 25. I'll read beginning in verse six. Do not put yourself forward in the king's presence or stand in the place of the great. It's better to be told to come up here than to be put lower in the presence of a noble. What your eyes have seen, don't bring hastily into court. What you do in the end, put your neighbor to shame. Argue with your neighbor in secret rather than bringing him before others because you don't know how your case wil

Proverbs 28:1-28 |Transcription: Proverbs. We've been working our way through Proverbs, as you know, and our approach so far from chapter 11 all the way to chapter 29 has been to find themes that are predominant in different chapters of Proverbs, pull those out and then gather all the other Proverbs on that theme. And so we really only have one more of these left next Lord's day And by the end of next Sunday night, we will have looked at every proverb in the book of Proverbs

Proverbs 27:1-27 |Transcription: Proverbs 27 has a few verses that describe the power of friendship. Beginning in verse nine, oil and perfume make the heart glad. And the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel. Do not forsake your friend and your father's friends. Don't go into your brother's house in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who's near than a brother who's far away. And jump down to verse 17. As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens anot

Proverbs 26:1-28 |Transcription: As we look at a passage tonight about the wisdom and the great gain and glory and joy of wisdom. I wanna start with looking at Proverbs 14:33. It says 22 on your screen, but it's verse 33. I promise. Wisdom rests in the heart of a man of understanding, but it makes itself known even in the midst of fools. This is a passage that describes the self evident nature of wisdom. You can see how wisdom is at work in a person's life because, first of a

Proverbs 25:1-28 |Transcription: Many years ago, I helped one of my friends study for the firefighting academy, and I would, you know, I'd have flashcards. He had a little notebook and all those binders and flip through, and I would quiz him on things. And, I was thinking about that this week under the heading of one of the most basic things the fire officer needs to decide when he arrives at a at a working fire is whether or not they're gonna attack it in an offensive or a d

Proverbs 24:1-34 |Transcription: Well, tonight for a time in God's word, many of our passages will come from Proverbs 24. So if you wanna open the word of God there. I'll read for us from verses 10 down through verse 20. Proverbs 24. If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small. Rescue those who are being taken away to death. Hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter. If you say, behold, we didn't know this, doesn't he who weighs the heart perceive it

Proverbs: 23:12-25

Proverbs 23:1-12

Proverbs 22:6

Proverbs 21:1-31

Proverbs 20:1-30

Proverbs 19:1-29

Proverbs 18:1-24

Proverbs 16:1-33

Proverbs 14-15

Proverbs 13:1-25