Proverbs 9
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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
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For WHO?
To teach whoever is willing; understanding, and discipline. revealing his miraculous powers, and wonders.
Purpose?
- For gaining understanding and instruction; for understanding words of insight;
- for receiving instruction in good and healthy behavior, doing what is right, just and fair;
- for the simple, for the young, wise, and not so wise.
- for understanding wise sayings, parables, and riddles.
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Proverbs 9 | Wisdom vs Folly
Seeking for Wisdom?
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of Wisdom
Reverence and respect to higher authority, GOD
Instructions in discipline, good conduct, doing what is right, just, and fair.
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Who is wisdom for?
the simpleminded to be clever and gain common sense
young people– to find purpose and meaning
wise – increase in knowledge and understanding
knowledgeable – to increase in guidance and direction, discernment and insight.
Earthly wisdom
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
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-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial 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.
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”Proverbs 9:10 NIV
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Wisdom
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Wisdom: – the quality or state of intelligence capacity for learning, reasoning, or understanding.
Proverbs 9 starts out with comparison of Wisdom vs Folly. When you accept guidance and direction from one, the other is no where to be found.
Wisdom prepares a table, she invites anyone to join.
Come and join my TABLE! EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
Are we going to accept her invitation or keep going?
Wisdom shares her insight on various TOPICS,
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Folly
Folly: – quality or state of being foolish, lack of understanding or common sense
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
What will you CHOOSE today?
QUESTIONS TO think about ?
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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