Proverbs 1:1-7 Purpose and Theme

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Proverbs 1:1-7 Purpose and Theme “1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 for gaining wisdom and instruction; for understanding words of insight; 3 for receiving instruction in prudent behavior, doing what is right and just and fair; 4 for giving prudence to those who are simple,[a] knowledge and discretion to the young— 5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance— 6 for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.[b] 7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools[c] despise wisdom and instruction.”

Video: Bible Project Word Study: YHWH - "LORD" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLrGM26pmM0

Fear of the LORD: Treating God with the respect warranted him from the position warranted us

Misconceptions

Dangers

Dangers Mark 6:5-6 “5 He could not do any miracles there, except lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them. 6 He was amazed at their lack of faith.”

Dangers Ecclesiastes 5:2 Romans 11:22 “2 Do not be quick with your mouth, do not be hasty in your heart to utter anything before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.” Romans 11:22 “Take notice, therefore, of the kindness and severity of God: severity to those who fell, but kindness to you, if you continue in His kindness. Otherwise you also will be cut off.”

Benefits

Benefits Proverbs: 3:7 8:13 9:10 10:27