Finding a Wife Biblically Prov. 18: 22

Finding a Wife Prov. 18:22 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about finding a wife biblically.  In God’s original plan for marriage, the woman was created to be a help meet for her husband. Marriage teaches you about the relationship you have with the Lord – you are to...

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A Brother Offended Prov. 18: 19

A Brother Offended Prov. 18:19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Remember first of all – Ps 119:165 This proverb is talking about a brother, not a lost person who might get offended because you witness to him – Is 29:21, Matt 15:12 Be careful not to offend – because it is...

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First in His Own Cause Prov. 18: 17

First in His Own Cause Prov. 18:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This proverb is classically illustrated by a child who tattles to Mom about a sibling’s misdeed or cruelty only to find after inquiry that the tattler was the one who started the whole thing anyway – he was first in...

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The Spirit of Man Prov.18: 14

The Spirit of Man Prov. 18:14 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There are two types of spirits in this text – the type that will sustain a man’s infirmity and the type that is unbearable (the wounded spirit). B. C. Goree had the type that would sustain his infirmity – C.A. Myers...

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Hear It Before Answering Prov. 18: 13

Hear It Before Answering Prov.18:13 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO It is the case of many these days to answer a matter before they ever fully hear or understand the question. People often don’t listen to the question.  They often use the question to say whatever they want to say.  Before answering...

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The Talebearer Prov. 18: 8

The Talebearer Prov. 18: 8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Produces long lasting harm – Prov 18:8 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. Rebels against God’s commands – Lev 19:16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a...

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A Fool’s Heart Prov. 18: 2

A Fool’s Heart Prov. 18: 2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Self-help Christianity is all about “ME.”  And when your mind and heart are consumed with “ME,” you suddenly find out that you have a fool’s heart. When your heart discovers itself it will come to this conclusion: you are wretched Rom...

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Silence is Golden Prov. 17: 27-28

Silence is Golden Prov. 17:27-28 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO How many men have said too much and then regretted it later – it is so much better to withhold comment until you know exactly what to say, how to say it and when to say it – sometimes it is just...

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Bribes Prov. 17:23

Bribes Prov. 17:23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This is the case of a man who is willing to pay to influence another man’s judgment in a matter – could be a court case or any matter that a man is trying to decide – the wicked man wants a favorable decision...

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A True Friend Prov. 17: 17

A True Friend Prov 17:17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The test of a true friend – do you love at all times – what would it take to destroy your friendship – well that depends upon what your friendship is based – mutually beneficial friendship will end the moment the friendship...

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