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Verse Proverbs 20:9. _WHO CAN SAY, I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN_] No
man. But thousands can testify that the blood of Jesus Christ has
cleansed them from all unrighteousness. And he is _pure from his si...
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A warning voice against the spirit, which, ignorant of its own guilt,
is forward to condemn others....
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CHAPTER 20 PROVERBS AS TO PERSONAL CONDUCT
Proverbs of warning and instructions as to personal conduct are found
mostly in this chapter; a number of them are of special interest if
applied to Solomon....
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PROVERBS 20. We have still further traces in Proverbs 20:9; Proverbs
20:24 of the sceptical spirit and the obstinate questionings of self
characteristic of the later Greek period of Jewish thought.
P...
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CAN. is able to.
I AM PURE, &C. Illustrations: Job before he learned his lesson (Job
9:17; Job 10:7; Job 11:4; Job 16:17;...
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Comp. Psalms 19:12; Jeremiah 2:22; Luke 18:9-14....
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DISCOURSE: 802
NO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION HERE BELOW
Proverbs 20:9. _Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure
from my sin?_
THE great characteristic of the Proverbs is wisdom; as that of the
Ps...
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WHO CAN SAY, I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN— _If we say that we have no
sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us,_ says St. John.
But here is our comfort, _If we confess our sins, he is faith...
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CHAPTER 20
TEXT Proverbs 20:1-10
1.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler;
And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise,
2.
The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion:
He that provoketh him...
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Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
WHO CAN SAY (WITH TRUTH), I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN. Nay, we ought
to say, "Create in me a clean heart, O God" (.)
I AM PURE FROM...
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1. RAGING] RV 'a brawler.' IS deceived] RM 'reeleth.' It makes a man
sneer, quarrel and reel about....
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'What mortal when he saw,
Life's voyage done, his heavenly Friend,
Could ever yet dare tell Him fearlessly:
“I have kept uninfring'd my nature's law;
The inly-written chart Thou gavest me,
To guide m...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 20
V1 Wine is like a man who insults you. Beer is like a man who shouts
at you.
If wine and beer tempt you, then you are not wise....
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See verse 6. We cannot say this (1 John 1:8). Only Jesus can truly say
this. However, if we trust in God, then God forgives our evil actions.
We are God’s children. We do not continue to do evil thing...
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WHO CAN SAY, I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN? — Though we may have done
our best by self-examination and confession, and repentance and trust
in the atoning blood of Christ to obtain remission of sin, stil...
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מִֽי ־יֹ֭אמַר זִכִּ֣יתִי לִבִּ֑י
טָ֝הַ֗רְתִּי מֵ...
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CHAPTER 21
IDLENESS
"After the autumn gathering the slothful does not plough; he asks in
the harvest, and there is nothing."- Proverbs 20:4
WE have already in the sixth lecture caught a glimpse of t...
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SOBRIETY; INDUSTRY; HONESTY
Proverbs 20:1-15
Strong drink is the greatest of all foes to human happiness. It gains
an influence over men by fair promises, but when once it is
entrenched, it mocks at...
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Verse Proverbs 20:9. This is the eternal challenge which has but one
answer. When a man recognizes this he begins to inquire for a Saviour.
Verse Proverbs 20:14. "It is bad, it is bad," is the descrip...
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The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after
him. A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all
evil with his eyes. Who can say, I have made my heart clean...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10 THROUGH 31.
In chapter 10 begin the details which teach those who give ear how to
avoid the snares into which the simple might fall, the path to be
followe...
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WHO CAN SAY, I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN,.... The heart of than is
naturally unclean, the mind, conscience, understanding, will, and
affections; there is no part clean, all are defiled with sin; and
th...
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Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Ver. 9. _Who can say, I have made my heart clean?_] That can I, saith
the proud Pharisee and the Popish justiciary. _Non habeo, Domine,...
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_Who can say, I have made my heart clean?_ No man can say that he hath
made his own heart clean: but God can _create in man a clean heart_,
as David expresses himself, Psalms 51:10, (on which see the...
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V. 9. WHO CAN SAY, I HAVE MADE MY HEART CLEAN, purifying it to the
point of moral perfection, I AM PURE FROM MY SIN? The answer is
clearly given in the question and stated, Ecclesiastes 7:20....
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WHO CAN SAY? no man living upon earth can say this truly and
sincerely. Compare 1 Kings 8:46 Job 14:4, Job 15:14 Ecclesiastes 7:20...
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Proverbs 20:9 say H559 (H8799) heart H3820 clean H2135 (H8765) pure
H2891 (H8804) sin H2403...
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Proverbs 20:9
This is a Gospel question before the time of the Gospel. All the great
conditions of the human mind you find as distinctly in the Old
Testament as in the New; all the questions that sha...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions regarding the ways of folly.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Here in this imperfect state, no person can claim to be
sinless, but the just man, walking by the rule o...
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Proverbs 20:1. _Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging._ In the book
of Ecclesiasticus intoxication is connected with poverty, with
harlots, with destruction: chap. Proverbs 19:1. Cyrus, after notic...
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_Who can say, I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin?_
PURITY OF HEART
I. Who can say, i have made my heart clean? We read of some who have
clean hands, which implies an abstinence from o...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 20:8 This catalog of proverbs looks at
judgment from various angles. The purpose of a KING, representing
human government, is to restrain evil through acts of judgment (v....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 20:6. Miller reads the first clause of this verse, “_Much
of the mere man one calls his goodness_,” _i.e._, “Much that is
merely human.” He allows, however, that the usual re...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 20:1
WINE IS A MOCKER; or, scorner, the word (_luts_) being taken up from
the last chapter. The liquor is, as it were, personified, as doing
what men do under its influence. Thus...
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Into chapter 20.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived
thereby is not wise (Proverbs 20:1).
He will have more to say about wine as we move along in our study next
week,...
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1 Corinthians 4:4; 1 John 1:8; 1 Kings 8:46; 2 Chronicles 6:36;...