Hal Hammons
Podcaster | Preacher | Writer
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Proverbs
Wisdom for daily living and the fear of the Lord
Book Highlights
- The fear of the Lord as the beginning of wisdom and knowledge
- Practical guidance for relationships, work, and character
- Warnings against pride and being wise in one's own eyes
- The noble wife and the value of godly character
Proverbs 1-9: The Fear of the Lord
Watch Hal's Facebook Live video on Proverbs 1-9; the subject is the fear of the Lord and the implications it has for how we read the Bible.
Proverbs 10-31: Wise in Your Own Eyes
Watch Hal's Facebook Live video on Proverbs 10-31; the subject is chapter 26 and the one who is wise in his own eyes.
Key Insights
Foundation of Wisdom
True wisdom begins with reverence for God and shapes how we approach all of life and Scripture.
Danger of Pride
Being wise in our own eyes is more dangerous than outright foolishness because it closes us to correction.
Practical Godliness
Wisdom shows itself in how we handle relationships, work, money, and daily decisions.
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."— Proverbs 3:5