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Also; (Proverbs 2:5).
( See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9).
The great hindrance to all true wisdom is the thought that we have already attained it.
Fourth Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral instruction ( torah), and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour Him in the pr...
Be not wise, &c. Illustrations: Ahab (1Ki 22:30, 1 Kings 22:34 ; 1 Kings 22:35 ); Jeroboam (1Ki 12:26-33. 1 Kings 13:33 ; 1 Kings 13:34 . A...
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Be not wise in thine own eyes, &c.— He employs all his authority, and all his eloquence, to exhort us to search after wisdom; but he would not...
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. Be not wise in thine own eyes ( Romans 12:16 ): fear the Lord, and depa...
The Blessings of Obedience and of Chastisement The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good conduct and promises of conseq...
Fear the Lord, and depart from evil. — The same result is reached by Job also ( Proverbs 28:28 ) in his inquiry after wisdom.
CHAPTER 4 THE EARTHLY REWARDS OF WISDOM Proverbs 3:1-10 THE general teaching of these nine introductory Chapter s is that the "ways of Wisdom...
CHAPTER 10 TWO VOICES IN THE HIGH PLACES OF THE CITY Proverbs 9:1-18 , Proverbs 20:14 with Proberbs 3, and Proverbs 20:16 with Proverbs 4:1...
the Results of Trusting Jehovah Proverbs 3:1-12 How replete with helpful instruction on the policy of life is this paragraph! The young of bo...
As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal consists of...
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. Honour the LORD with th...
Be not wise in thine own eyes ,.... So as to act independently of God; not to trust in him, nor acknowledge him, nor seek to him for help and direct...
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. Ver. 7. Be not wise in thine own eyes. ] Bis desipit qui sibi sapit. He is t...
Be not wise in thine own eyes Be not puffed up with a vain conceit of thine own wisdom, as if that were sufficient for the conduct of all thine aff...
Consecration to God. 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the L ORD...
Be not wise in thine own eyes; be not puffed up with vain conceit of thine own wisdom, as if that were sufficient for the conduct of all thine affa...
Introductory Exhortation Followed By The Requirement To Trust In YHWH, To Fear YHWH And To Honour YHWH ( Proverbs 3:1-10 ). Solomon here speaks of...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Proverbs 3:8 . Navel , “body” or “muscles.” Marrow , literally “refreshing,” “moistening,” in contrast to the condition describe...
Proverbs 3:7-8 I. The text may be paraphrased and expanded thus: God has taught you by various ways by your own experience and that of others; abo...
Proverbs 3:2 . Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. The premature death denounced against the profligate, and the vic...
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments. Useful precepts and inspiring motives I. To remember and keep in our heart...
Be not wise in thine own eyes. Self-conceit (see Isaiah 5:21 ):-- I. It involves self-ignorance. No one who knows himself could be conceite...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 3:1-20 4. Fourth admonitory discourse. The third chapter introduces us to a group of admonitions, and the first of th...
Obedience, Faith, and Liberality Urged
Be not wise in thine own eyes, puffed up with an imagined superiority on account of possible greater learning, since the wisdom of this world is not...
Ecclesiastes 12:13 ; Isaiah 5:21 ; Job 1:1 ; Job 28:28 ; Nehemiah 5:15 ; Proverbs 14:27 ; Proverbs 16:6 ; Proverbs 26:12 ; Psalms 34:11-14 ;...
Lest We Forget Proverbs 3:1-12 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Book of Proverbs speaks several times of the danger of forgetting God and His Commandmen...
7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.