With All Your Heart September 4, 2011 Lesson: Proverbs 3:1–12 Key Verse: Proverbs 3:5 aaa Introduction When we say “I trust you,” do we really mean it in the Biblical sense? The Bible calls us to “Trust in the Lord!” This word, TRUST, means to attach oneself to something or someone, to feel safe, ...
Debate thy Cause September 25, 2011 Lesson: Proverbs 25:1–10 Key Verse: Proverbs 25:9 aaa Introduction Wisdom writes that we are to “Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself” (25:9). To ‘debate’ means to defend, wrangle, contend, which tells us that we must be able, first of all, to discern what is right and ...
Ignore not Instruction September 18, 2011 Lesson: Proverbs 15:19–33 Key Verse: Proverbs 15:32 aaa Introduction The Word of God feeds the soul which our Lord has redeemed that we may know God and what is required of us as those made after the image of God: “He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own ...
Keep the Law The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) We must guard the Law which God has given us. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the ...
Serve the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) Make sure that, in your doing and walking, you are always serving the Lord. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to ...
Walk in God’s Law The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law is to go with us wherever we go. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways….” Deuteronomy 10:12 It’s easy ...
An Emphasis on Doing The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) Whatever you do, God’s Law has a word for you. “Everything that I command you, you shall be careful to do.” Deuteronomy 12:32 The verb “do” conveys an important aspect of the practical focus of God’s Law. This is the most ...
So That You May Live The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law does not oppress; it marks the pathway of life. “I am the LORD your God. You shall therefore keep my statutes and my rules; if a person does them, he shall live by them: I am the ...
All of Is Life Spiritual The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law of God speaks to every area of human life. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways….” Deuteronomy 10:12 The ...
Forfeiture of Blessing The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) We may never know some of the rich blessings God has for us. The LORD said, “I have pardoned, according to your word. But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the ...