Proverbs 2931 Diligently Seeking the LORD 2913 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common the Lord gives light to the eyes of both Equality of men Acts 1726 ID: 627670
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DILIGENTLY SEEKING THE LORD
Proverbs 29-31Slide2
Diligently Seeking the LORD
29:13
The
poor man
and the
oppressor
have this in common:
the Lord
gives
light
to the eyes of
both
.
Equality
of
men
Acts 17:26
Equal
treatment
Matt. 7:12
Be thankful
for what you have from
God
God
will
make right
the
wrong done
to the poor
29:26Slide3
Diligently Seeking the LORD
29:18
Where there is no
revelation
, the people
cast off
restraint
; but
happy
is he who
keeps
the
law
.
The
law
restrains
1 Tim. 1:8-11
No revelation – no restraint
No restraint – no happiness
Psalm 19:11
29:15,17Slide4
Diligently Seeking the LORD
29:25
The
fear of man
brings a
snare
, but
whoever
trusts
in
the Lord
shall be
safe
.
Matt. 10:28
fear
God
,
do not fear
man
John 12:42-43
love
man
more than
God
?
29:26
Many seek
the
ruler's
favor
, but
justice
for man comes from
the Lord
.
All authority
is from
God
Don’t
expect
justice
from
menSlide5
Diligently Seeking the LORD
30:1-4
the person who does not know
God
does not know
anything
1:7
30:5-6
respect
for the
word
of
God
30:7-9
respect
for the
way
of
God
Avoid
two
extremes:
too rich
or
too poor
We
dishonor
God
by sinning
31:30
temporary
appearance
,
deceitful
charm
vs.
character
praise
,
reward