Wisdom in Proverbs
Speaker Notes
Proverbs 3:5
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
Proverbs 31:8
8 Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves,
for the rights of all who are destitute.
Proverbs 31:30
30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting;
but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Proverbs 14:12
12 There is a way that appears to be right,
but in the end it leads to death.
Proverbs 20:1
1 Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler;
whoever is led astray by them is not wise.
Proverbs 18:24
24 One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Proverbs 27:17
17 As iron sharpens iron,
so one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 12:1
1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but whoever hates correction is stupid.
Proverbs 16:18
18 Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 15:1
1 A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.
Proverbs 15:16
16 Better a little with the fear of the LORD
than great wealth with turmoil.
Tim is the Park Street Church director of grad student ministry. He personally leads a group at MIT Sloan (MBA’s) and BU Law students and internationals. He has worked full time in ministry for 18 years for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship. He has 4 children and lives literally on the line between Milton and Quincy.