Studies in the Book of Proverbs

Studies in the Book of Proverbs

An Expository Series covering the book of Proverbs by Bob Corbin. Presented at Family Bible Church located in Martinez, GA

Episodes

February 28, 2021
We have come to our final study in this series on the book of Proverbs - today we want to consider the Perpetuity of Wisdom. We began this study on May 31, 2020 with "An Introduction to the Book of Proverbs" In that message, we noted that the "Self-Improvement Industry" was worth $11.6 billion in 2019 (in just the U.S.) and estimated to grow to $13.2 billion by 2022. Yet, God has given us the ultimate source of wisdom - His Word ...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Two weeks ago, we began to consider our "final" pearl ... those verses dealing with our communication. Words are extremely important. They are the foundations of communication. With them communicate value and worth. With them communicate describe concepts, thoughts, ideas and philosophies that impact societies and history. With them we declare, or...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. In various places in our study, we have seen the importance of our words. Last week, we began a three-week consideration of our communication by considering the challenge for us to not use our words to cause contention or strife. The opposite of that would be to seek to edify, or build up, others ... rather than tearing them down. Today, we wi...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Recently, we have considered the description of those referred to as "The Righteous." The past two weeks, we considered those Proverbs which addressed the family - both the marital relationship and the parental relationship. In those studies, we saw the importance of our words, and how we speak to others. Today's message began as "Pearls on Comm...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Last week, we began considering some of the Proverbs written regarding the family. We began with some General Principles and then considered those that referred to the husband and the wife, specifically. Today, we will transition into the "Parental Relationship" ... those Proverbs given in reference to how we parent and the reaction/response of ...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Over the past four weeks, we have been considering verses regarding "The Righteous." Though the principles generally apply to all individuals, the primary target was Solomon's son - Rehoboam. As men, we need to lead the way in the standards of righteousness. This is most prevalent in our homes. It seems that it is in our homes, when we (men, w...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Three weeks ago, we began considering the volume of verses regarding "The Righteous." Today, Lord willing, we will investigate further the inheritance that is promised them and the injunction, or warning, that is given to them as well. This message was presented on January 17, 2021 by Bob Corbin.
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Last week we began considering the volume of verses regarding "The Righteous." Today, Lord willing, we will investigate what is declared regarding the impact that the righteous will have in their family and community, and then the inheritance that is promised them. This message was presented on January 3, 2021 by Bob Corbin.
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Prior to Advent, we spent three weeks considering the volume of verses in Proverbs that are written in regards to our finances. Today, we will begin considering the volume of verses regarding "The Righteous." However, before we consider what the book of Proverbs has to say regarding the righteous, we must first consider "WHO" the righteous are. ...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Over the past two weeks, we have been considering the volume of verses in Proverbs that are written in regards to our finances. We have considered our Attitude on Finances and our Acquisition of Finances. Today, we will transition into the final phase of our consideration - the Administration of Finances. In our sub-culture, this is probably the a...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Last week, we began considering the volume of verses that are written in regards to our finances. Specifically last week, we considered what should be our attitude on finances. Today, we will consider our acquisition of finances. A good summary verse for this topic might be: Proverbs 22:1 A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, lovin...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Over the past three weeks we have considered some of the character traits that are revealed in chapter 6. In each of these of three and in our previous consideration of Proverbs 3:9-10, where we were told to honor YHWH with our material resources, we have noted that what we believe will be realized in our actions and attitudes ... and the chief o...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Over the past two weeks we have considered some of the character traits that are revealed in chapter 6. In each of these we have considered a positive trait, or attribute: trustworthiness and diligence, respectively. Today, however, we run into a portion where a certain "type" of individual is just outright denounced and condemned - "The Worthles...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. Last week, we began considering some of the character traits that are revealed in chapter 6. In today's passage, we are called to consider, and learn from, the ways of one of the smallest species of God's creation - the ant. This message was presented on October 25, 2020 by Bob Corbin.
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have been considering some Pearls of Wisdom. In our recent messages, we have seen that because YHWH is faithful and true, we can trust in Him with ALL our hearts, and make Him known in ALL our ways, by leaning not on our own understanding but, rather, following His guidance. Over the past couple of messages we have discussed two of the primary WAYS that we reveal that we are trusting Him -...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have transitioned into more of a "Topical Approach" in considering the Pearls of Wisdom. In our recent messages, we have seen that because YHWH is faithful and true, we can trust in Him with ALL our hearts, and make Him known in ALL our ways, by leaning not on our own understanding but, rather, following His guidance. Solomon then provides us with two critical areas of life in which we rev...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have transitioned into more of a "Topical Approach" in considering the Pearls of Wisdom. In our recent messages, we have seen that because YHWH is faithful and true, we can trust in Him with ALL our hearts, and make Him known in ALL our ways, by leaning not on our own understanding but, rather, following His guidance. Solomon then provides us with two critical areas of life in which we revea...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have transitioned into more of a "Topical Approach" in considering the Pearls of Wisdom. Three weeks ago, we considered the call for us to bind "mercy and truth" about our necks. In that message, we considered that the Hebrew words used were: khesed and emet, and that combined they referred to a trustworthiness - faithful and true. Additionally, this combined quality was applied to YHWH Hims...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have transitioned into more of a "Topical Approach" in considering the Pearls of Wisdom. Two weeks ago, we considered the call for us to bind "mercy and truth" about our necks. In that message, we considered that the Hebrew words used were: khesed and emet, and that combined they referred to a trustworthiness - faithful and true. Additionally, this combined quality was applied to YHWH Himse...
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In our study of the book of Proverbs, we have transitioned into more of a "Topical Approach" in considering the Pearls of Wisdom. "A natural pearl (often called an Oriental pearl) forms when an irritant works its way into a particular species of oyster, mussel, or clam. As a defense mechanism, the mollusk secretes a fluid to coat the irritant. Layer upon layer of this coating is deposited on the irritant until a lustrous pearl is ...
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