1. Discovering Wisdom For Daily Living
A Walk Through Proverbs

2. Background Details OT books = the Law, the Prophets & the Writings
Proverbs is a part of the Wisdom Literature
A common form of teaching in the Ancient Near East

3. Background Details Proverbs tackles issues of practical daily living
How we care for one another
The kind of people we are to associate with or to avoid
Our attitude towards work
The way we use our tongue
How we make decisions in life
How to handle temptation etc

4. Part 1: What is True Wisdom and how do we Obtain it?
Key Passage:
Proverbs 1:1-7

5. 1) The Nature Of True Wisdom
The Wisdom of the World
The Wisdom of God

6. 2) The Purpose of True Wisdom
Teaching Discipline
Training the Inexperienced
Enabling the Wise to Grow Wiser

7. 3) The Person of True Wisdom
Solomon
One Greater than Solomon
The Followers of Christ

8. 3) The Person of True Wisdom
Through His Word
Through His Spirit
Through The Gift of His Spirit
Through The Promise of His Word

9. What situation are you facing for which you are needing wisdom?