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Proverbs 3 | Benefits of Wisdom

Discover the power of God’s Word in Proverbs, where wisdom meets spiritual insight. Guidance, inspiration, and transformation await in its sacred pages of God’s Word

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Who wrote the BOOK of PROVERBS ?

 Solomon, son of David, King of Israel, the wisest man that ever lived, he was wealthy and rich. He owned vineyards, fields, cows and anything you can think of 

AND others

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For WHO?

Although the book was written in ancient Israel, its messages remain applicable in the modern world.  As students study this book, they can learn wisdom that will help them draw closer to the Lord.

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9 FEB 2022 · Proverbs 3 📣 Wisdom Benefits and Instructions for long life, good years, and peace. Tune in, learn, apply!

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Seeking for Wisdom? 

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What is Wisdom ?

Wisdom: – the quality or state of intelligence capacity for learning, reasoning, or understanding.

What is Folly

Folly: – quality or state of being foolish, lack of understanding or common sense

Benefits of Wisdom

Long life: Wisdom often leads to better decision-making regarding health and lifestyle, contributing to longevity

Riches and honor: Wise individuals are often respected and honored in their communities, Gods favor often lead to better decitions & choices. 

Peace: Wisdom helps in resolving conflicts peacefully, which leads to healthy communication and relationships. 

Sound Wisdom & Discretion : Wisdom allows for thoughtful consideration of options, leading to sound choices.

Sharpen your Sword

Scriptures to think about and memorize on a daily basis. Be encouraged and empowered though God’s WORD. 

Let love and faithfulness never leave you;
bind them around your neck,
write them on the tablet of your heart. Proverbs 3:3

Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
6 in all your ways submit to him,
and he will make your paths straight.[ Proverbs 3:5-6

Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits of all your crops;
10 then your barns will be filled to overflowing,
and your vats will brim over with new wine. Proverbs 3:9-10

What does Folly look like?

– unruly 

-simple, knows nothing 

-ruled by pride, disobedient, rebellious

-folly calls everyone to her TABLE as well 

-she lies, she deceives, she manipulates. 

-leads into destruction

Earthly wisdom

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1. Operated by pride.

2. Gained through experience, knowledge or education, reading of books, going to school, learning from experts.  This wisdom according to James is bitter envy, and is full of selfish ambition

Heavenly Wisdom

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1.  Operated by humility, and honor and is gained through honest living. 

2. Illustrated in the lives of those who live according to the precepts of God’s Holy Word; by living a good lives, acceptable, and pleasing to GOD.

3. all pure; then peace-lovingconsideratesubmissivefull of mercy and good fruitimpartial and sincere

Not wisdom of common sense, or present reality, but insight, and understanding, that comes from above; foolish to men, but delight to them who receive it, and accept it in their lives.

Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide.

Questions to think about ?

I am seeking, I am looking, listening attentively for him to show me. So much is catching my attention.

Listen attentively what is God drawing your attention to? Maybe it’s a moment that he is highlighting in your life, What is he saying to you?

Now that you have heard God’s Truth, how will you apply this word, how will you practice what you learned in your life?

Prayer

Father God I come to you seeking wisdom. I understand that wisdom only comes from above. I must reject foolishness, and embrace wisdom. I have information, but I need your direction to navigate with wisdom. Wisdom comes from you LORD, help me to seek wisdom and apply understanding, lead me into all things, direct my steps, amen

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