1. Folsom Point church of Christ Q4 2009 R Clark J Warshaw B Byrd
Study of Proverbs
Folsom Point church of Christ Q4 2009
R Clark
J Warshaw
B Byrd 1

2. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.” – 1Kings 3:5-14
Topical Study
Call To Wisdom
Proverbs 8:1-11; 12-31
Benefits of Wisdom
Proverbs 2:1-22; 3:13-24
Dangers of Rejecting Wisdom
Proverbs 1:20-33
Solomon’s Plea
Proverbs 4:1-27
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3. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Value of Wise Sayings
Proverbs 22:17-21
Purpose of Proverbs
Proverbs 1:1-7
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4. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Memory Verse #1
Proverbs 22:17-18
“Incline your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge,
for it will be pleasant if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.”
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5. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
The Four Perspectives
Profession / Career
Business
School
Homemaker
Retired
Age / Stage In Life
Level of physical / emotional maturity
Family Role
Husband / Wife
Parent / Child
Brother / Sister
Grandparent / Grandchild
Social Responsibility
Neighborhood
Grocery Store, etc
Ball Field

6. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Topics:
Use of the Tongue
Preeminence of God
Our Motivation
Our Concern for Self
Causes & Solutions to Disharmony & Strife
Honesty & Justice
People & Attitudes
Various Concerns & Observations
Saying of Agur
Sayings of King Lemuel
Ecclesiastes: A Man And His Perspectives

7. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Control of the Tongue
Wise and Foolish Talk – 14:3; 15:2; 16:23; 18:6,7
Appropriate Speech – 15:23; 16:21, 24; 25:11
Maintaining Silence / Controlling Speech – 10:19; 12:23; 13:3; 15:1; 17:27, 28; 25:15
Flattery / Slander / Gossip – 10:18; 16:28; 18:8; 26:28; 28:23
Hurtful Talk / Quarreling / Lying -- 11:12-13; 12:18; 15:4; 17:14, 19-20; 18:20-21; 19:5; 21:6

8. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Memory Verse #2
Proverbs 16:3
“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.”
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9. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Economic Well-Being
Wealth & Poverty – 3:9-10; 10:15; 11:4; 19:4-7
Benevolence & Generosity – 3:27-28; 11:24-26; 14:21
Oppression of the Poor – 13:23; 14:31; 15:15
Hard Work – 6:6-11; 10:4-5; 16:26; 19:24
Conservation – 21:20
Surety for Another – 6:1-5; 11:15; 20:16

10. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Insight & Ignorance
Wisdom & Folly -- 13:14; 14:24; 15:24; 16:22; 17:12
Dealing With Fools -- 26:4-11; 27:22; 29:9
Discernment & Understanding – 10:13, 23; 13:15; 14:6, 8, 15, 33; 15:21
Knowledge – 10:14; 13:16; 14:18; 15:14; 18:15 10

11. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Sharing & Responding To Wisdom
Advice & Rebuke – 3:1-2; 9:7-9; 10:8; 12:15
Value of Advisors – 11:14; 15:22; 20:18; 24:5-6
Discipline – 3:11-12; 10:17; 12:1; 13:18; 13:24; 15:5
Law Keeping – 28:4, 7; 28:9; 29:18
Repentance – 14:9; 28:13 11

12. “The Wisdom That Comes From Above.”
Good & Evil
Righteousness & Wickedness – 10:6,7, 16, 28-30; 11:5-10, 18-20, 23; 12:2-3, 5-8, 12, 21, 28; 13:9, 21, 25
Integrity & Perversion – 10:9; 13:6; 15:26; 21:8
Consequences – 3:33-35; 10:3, 22, 24-25; 11:21, 29-31; 14:14, 22; 16:7; 17:13 12