Some Real Characters: Lesson 8 Theme Proverbs 14:24 – “The crown of the wise is their riches.” Wise believers will learn to pray, “Give me neither poverty.

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Some Real Characters: Lesson 8

Theme Proverbs 14:24 – “The crown of the wise is their riches.” Wise believers will learn to pray, “Give me neither poverty nor riches” (Prov. 30:8).

Truths About the Rich 1.The rich are often rude (Prov. 18:23). 2.The rich are often popular (Prov. 19:40). 3.The rich rule over the poor (Prov. 22:7).

Instructions for the Rich 1.The rich are diligent (Prov. 10:4). 2.The rich are strong (Prov. 11:16). 3.The rich are wise (Prov. 14:24). 4.The rich are temperate (Prov. 21:17). 5.The rich are humble (Prov. 22:4). 6.The rich are fearers of God (Prov. 22:4). 7.The rich are faithful (Prov. 28:20).

Warnings to the Rich 1.Riches bring no profit in judgment (Prov. 11:4). 2.Riches gained without labor will vanish (Prov. 13:11). 3.Riches tend to make a person feel secure (Prov. 18:11).

Warnings to the Rich 4.Riches may be temporary (Prov. 23:5). 5.Riches found quickly tend to be riches found wrongly (Prov. 28:20). 6.Riches as an end in themselves tell a lot about oneself (Prov. 28:22).

Better Than Riches — Riches — “The blessings of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it” (Prov. 10:22). “A good name is better than great riches” (Prov. 22:1). “Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich” (Prov. 28:6).

Some Real Characters: Lesson 8