Day 157 – Proverbs 10-12
Talking Points Starting in chapter 10, there is a considerable section contrasting the righteous person and the wicked person. True wisdom is not just knowing the positive, but also includes…
Talking Points Starting in chapter 10, there is a considerable section contrasting the righteous person and the wicked person. True wisdom is not just knowing the positive, but also includes…
Talking Points We read a clear description of the lure to enter into any sin, but especially sexual sin. It seems to be exciting and is so enticing. It appears…
Talking Points We see God's plan for passing Godly wisdom on from generation to generation. Parents are to give their children a foundation of truth. More than that, they are…
Talking Points God blesses Solomon with great wisdom. In these proverbs, written by him and others, that same Godly wisdom is preserved and passed on to us!The goal is outlined:…
Talking Points Remember that 1 and 2 Chronicles were originally one book written by Ezra. So, 2 Chronicles picks up where 1 Chronicles concluded.Fulfilling God's promise to David, Solomon is…
Talking Points Solomon follows David as King of Israel. His dad had raised him to share his heart for God, and we see "he loved the LORD" (3:3). The Hebrew…
This morning, I casually rolled through my news feed. It could have ruined my day. I was quickly faced with accounts of shortages, hoarding, and other disheartening tales. I read…
Talking Points The Gibeonites, certain of their coming doom, hatch a plan to trick the sons of Israel. The Israelites fall prey to the Gibeonites' trick, because they "did not…
Talking Points Moses continues to retell the events leading up to where the Israelites are then found. "For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do…
Talking Points In contrast to the popular phrase, "older and wiser," age does not produce wisdom. God gives wisdom. Imagine the wisdom that God could grant in a lifetime spent…