8 lessons from the Book of Proverbs 2

 

The book of Proverbs was written to teach God’s people how to live with discernment , prudence and the fear of the lord

1. Seek wisdom as though you were searching for treasure (proverbs 2 1 to 4)
2. The fear of the lord opens the way to the true knowledge (proverbs 2 5 to 8)
3. Wisdom builds a righteous and balanced character (proverbs 2 9 to 11)
4. Stay away from those who make evil a way of life (proverbs 2   12 to 15)
5. Faithfulness to God is worth more than temporary pleasures (proverbs 2 16 to 19)
6. Walk alongside people who inspire you to do what is right (proverbs 2 20)
7. Integrity builds a life that endures (proverbs 2 21)
8. Every choice has consequences (proverbs 2 22)

10 Lessons from Proverbs 1

 

    

• 1      The purpose of writing the book of Proverbs 1 ver 1 – 6
• 2     The fear of the lord is the foundation of all knowledge Proverbs 1 ver 7
• 3     Wise counsel is a protection for life  Proverbs 1 8-9
• 4     Do not follow those who invite you to do evil Proverbs 1 10 to 19
• 5     Wisdom is available to everyone Proverbs 1 20 to 23
• 6     Do not ignore God’s warnings Proverbs 1 24 to 27
• 7     Every choice has consequences Proverbs 1 28 to 31
• 8     Self-confidence without God leads to ruin Proverbs 1 :32
• 9     Those who listen to God’s voice will live in safety Proverbs 1  ver 33
• 10   You must decide which path you will follow

The Chapter shows that no one is born wise or foolish that condition is shaped by the decisions we make day after day wisdom is not a onetime event but a lifelong commitment to seeking god’s will