Proverbs Overview
7 Steps to Study a Proverb
Uncover Values: Identify the underlying beliefs and what the proverb defines as good or wicked.
Look Around: Compare these values to your current culture, work, or social circles.
Look Inside: Honestly assess how the proverb aligns with—or challenges—your personal tendencies.
Life Examples: Identify someone you know who embodies this wisdom through their actions. What are some examples of their behaviour?
Jesus' Example: Reflect on how Jesus lived out this specific wisdom during His ministry. He was the ultimate wisdom - greater than Solomon.
Imagine: Visualize how your decisions and daily life would change if you fully adopted this value.
Apply: Create a practical action plan to integrate this truth into your routine.
Try the following Proverbs:
10:19
12:11
27:2
18:24
27:6
19:17
15:5
15:16
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