2. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will hear
Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear and increase learning,
And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel,
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

3. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will hear
Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
But he who heeds counsel is wise.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

4. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will hear
Proverbs 19:20
Listen to counsel and receive instruction,
That you may be wise in your latter days.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

5. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will accept correction and discipline
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, Nor detest His correction;
For whom the Lord loves He corrects,
Just as a father the son in whom he delights.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

6. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will accept correction and discipline
Proverbs 9:7-8
He who corrects a scoffer gets shame for himself, and he who rebukes a wicked man only harms himself.
Do not correct a scoffer, lest he hate you; Rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

7. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will accept correction and discipline
Proverbs 9:9
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser;
Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

8. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will see the end result
Proverbs 5:3-4
For the lips of an immoral woman drip honey,
And her mouth is smoother than oil;
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

9. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will see the end result
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing,
But righteousness delivers from death.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

10. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will see the end result
Proverbs 25:8
Do not go hastily to court;
For what will you do in the end,
When your neighbor has put you to shame?
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

11. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will practice self-control
Proverbs 16:32
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

12. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will practice self-control
Proverbs 10:4-5
He who has a slack hand becomes poor,
But the hand of the diligent makes rich.
He who gathers in summer is a wise son;
He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

13. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will practice self-control
Proverbs 12:27
The lazy man does not roast what he took in hunting,
But diligence is man's precious possession.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

14. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will practice self-control
Proverbs 10:19
In the multitude of words sin is not lacking,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

15. Principles of Living from the Proverbs
A wise man will practice self-control
Proverbs 14:29
He who is slow to wrath has great understanding,
But he who is impulsive exalts folly.
Principles of Living from the Proverbs

16. Proverbs 2:10-12
When wisdom enters your heart,
And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
Discretion will preserve you;
Understanding will keep you,
To deliver you from the way of evil,…