Proverbs 17.24“The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the…
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Worldview | Part 2
Proverbs 17.24 “The discerning sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of…
Worldview | Part 1
Proverbs 17.23 “The wicked accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the ways of justice.”
Self-awareness and self-discipline
Proverbs 16.32“He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he…
A joyful heart or a crushed spirit?
Proverbs 17.21, 25“He who sires a fool gets himself sorrow, and the father of a fool has no joy ……
What comes from the heart …
Verse 17 of this chapter refers to a good neighbor.Verse 18 refers to a foolish neighbor.Verse 19 refers to a…
The time of need is the test of friendship
Proverbs 17.17“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”
Connection: primary vs secondary
Proverbs 17.17“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”
Clarity, courage, and humility
Proverbs 17.15“He who justifies the wicked and he who condemns the righteous are both alike an abomination to the LORD.”
Peacemakers
Proverbs 17.11“An evil man seeks only rebellion, and a cruel messenger will be sent against him.”
Humility
Proverbs 17.10“A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool.”
Accountability
Proverbs 17.10“A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool.”