in Wise Behavior A Study of the Book of Proverbs Prov 11 The Author of This Book 1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David king of Israel I Kings 3415 9 So give Your servant an ID: 536402
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Slide1
Instruction
in
Wise
Behavior
A Study of the Book of ProverbsSlide2
Prov 1:1
The Author of This Book
1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel
I Kings 3:4-15
9 "So give Your servant an
understanding
heart to judge
Your people to
discern between good and evil
. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?"
11 God said to him, "Because you have asked this thing and have not asked for yourself long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself
discernment
to
understand
justice
, 12 behold, I have done according to your words. Behold, I have given you a
wise and discerning heart
, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.”Slide3
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book
2 To know
wisdom
and
instruction
,
To
discern
the sayings of understanding,
3 To receive instruction in
wise behavior
,
Righteousness
,
justice
and
equity
;
4 To give
prudence
to the
naive
,
To the youth knowledge and
discretion
,
5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning,
And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
6 To understand a
proverb
and a figure,
The words of the wise and their
riddles
. Slide4
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book2 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3 To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
wisdom intelligent, skillful, artful, cunninginstruction chastisement; reproof, warning or instruction; restraint discern to mentally separate or distinguish, to understand
skilled at living
know the differenceSlide5
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book2 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3 To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
wise behavior to be intelligentrighteousness to do what is rightjustice a verdict, a sentence or formal decreeequity evenness; straightness
skilled at living
know the difference
make good choicesSlide6
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book2 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3 To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
prudence trickery (in a good sense); subtilty, wilinessnaïve silly; foolish; easily seduced; simple mindeddiscretion a plan, intent, witty inventionskilled at livingknow the differencemake good choiceshave a planSlide7
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book2 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3 To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
skilled at livingknow the differencemake good choiceshave a planSlide8
Prov 1:2-6
The Purpose of This Book2 To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3 To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; 4 To give prudence to the naive, To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
proverb a brief, metaphorical saying in the form of a poem or discourseriddle a puzzle, a mysterious saying; a hard questionskilled at livingknow the differencemake good choices
have a plan
figure it outSlide9
How Does One Become Wise?
First:7 Fear the Lord reverence; dread … Ps 14:1 Second:8 Obey Your Parents … Ex 20:12; Eph 6:1-39 they make you look good Third:10-19 Avoid Cruel People … I Cor 15:3317 even a bird can look out for himself better than a fool who enters this trap
Wisdom is Calling … Listen Before It’s Too Late20-33