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Verse Proverbs 29:18. _WHERE_ THERE IS _NO VISION_] My old MS. Bible,
following the _Vulgate_, translates: _Whan prophecye schal failen, the
peple_ _schal ben to scatered_. Where Divine revelation, an...
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VISION - The word commonly used of the revelation of God’s will made
to prophets. Compare Isaiah 1:1; Nahum 1:1.
When prophetic vision fails, obedience to the Law is the best or only
substitute for it...
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CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL INSTRUCTIONS
These final instructions given in proverbs cover the similar ground as
those in the previous Chapter s. Wisdom shines out in each, and the
contents of every proverb s...
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PROVERBS 29:2. _cf._ Proverbs 11:10 f., Proverbs 28:12.
Proverbs 29:4. he that exacteth gifts: lit. a man of presen
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NO VISION, &C. Illustration: Israel (1Sa 3:1. 1 Kings 12:28; 1 Kings
14:14).
THE. a.
HAPPY, &C. See note on Proverbs 3:13. Illustrations: Hezekiah ...
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_vision … law_ "The vision is the actual contact between God and the
human spirit, which is the necessary condition of any direct
revelation; the law is the recorded result of such a revelation,
eithe...
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DISCOURSE: 821
THE IMPORTANCE OF GOSPEL MINISTRATIONS
Proverbs 29:18. _Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he
that keepeth the Law, happy is he_ [Note: This brief sketch is given
as an u...
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WHERE THERE IS NO VISION, &C.— Houbigant renders this verse, _That
people is dissipated, among whom there are no answers of the prophets:
that people is blessed with whom the law is preserved;_ which...
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TEXT Proverbs 29:10-18
10.
The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect:
And as for the upright, they seek his life.
11.
A fool uttereth all his anger;
But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth i...
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Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the
law, happy is he.
WHERE (THERE IS) NO VISION, THE PEOPLE PERISH. Where there is no
setting forth of the will of God, whether by...
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KINGS AND FATHERS
3. Cp. the prodigal son (Luke 15)....
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The VISION of the prophet (Isaiah 1:1) and the instruction of the LAW
deterred the people from 'casting off restraint' (RV). Morality
requires the safeguard of religion....
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 29
V1 A man might refuse to change his behaviour, even if many people try
to correct him.
A terrible trouble will suddenly ruin that man’s lif...
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If someone does evil things, then tell God’s message to that person.
Tell that person about Jesus. Tell that person about God’s love. And
tell that person that he must invite God into his life.
Some...
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WHERE THERE IS NO VISION. — No revelation of God’s will (Isaiah
1:1), when God teaches none by His Spirit that they may instruct
others. So it was in the evil days of Eli (1 Samuel 3:1), and Asa (2
Ch...
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בְּ אֵ֣ין חָ֭זֹון יִפָּ֣רַֽע עָ֑ם וְ
שֹׁמֵ֖ר
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CHAPTER 30
THE NEED OF REVELATION
"Where no vision is, a people casts off restraint, but he that keepeth
the law is happy."- Proverbs 29:18
THE form of the proverb shows that we are not to treat the...
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Verse Proverbs 29:2. The sentiment of this proverb often recurs. On
the surface it hardly appears to be true. To observe long issues is to
be convinced of the absolute accuracy of the sentiment.
Vers...
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(d) Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy [is] he.
(d) Where there are not faithful ministers of the word of God....
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_Prophecy, by the urim, or by the mouth of prophets, who were in great
power and estimation, 3 Kings i. 24., and xii. 23., and 2
Paralipomenon xxv. 6., and xxviii. 8. (Calmet) --- Septuagint, "There
s...
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The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be
established forever. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left
to himself bringeth his mother to shame. When the wicked are
multi...
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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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WHERE [THERE IS] NO VISION, THE PEOPLE PERISH,.... That is, "no
prophecy", as the Vulgate Latin version renders it; and which is often
the sense of the word, as the vision of Isaiah is the prophecy of...
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Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the
law, happy [is] he.
Ver. 18. _Where there is no vision the people perish._] Or, Are
barred of all virtue; laid naked and open to...
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_Where there is no vision_ That is, no prophecy, _the prophets_ being
anciently called _seers;_ no public preaching of God's word, called
prophecy, Romans 12:6; 1 Corinthians 14:4, &c. Where the peopl...
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This FIFTH SECTION now has similarities to the fourth, but carries us
further, for if the fourth stresses mainly the testing of ways and
walk. This dwells more upon results, that is the recompenses of...
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PERISH:
Or, is made naked...
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NO VISION, i.e. no prophecy, for the prophets were anciently called
seers, 1 SAMUEL 9:9, i.e. no public preaching of God's law or word,
(as appears by the opposite clause,) which is called _prophecy_,...
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Proverbs 29:18 revelation H2377 people H5971 restraint H6544 (H8735)
happy H835 keeps H8104 (H8802) law H8451
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Proverbs 29:18
I. If we did not belong to two worlds that is, if we had not two very
distinct natures we should of course be utterly insusceptible to the
vision of a higher, purer world than this. But...
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CONTENTS: Warnings and instructions.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: Those who never regard the Word of God are an easy prey to
the enemy of souls. A confidence in God and His Word enables one to
look...
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Proverbs 29:1. _He that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck._ The
Greeks have a similar proverb. Οι πολλα πταιοντες
και μη κολαζομενοι φοβεισθαι και
δεδοικεναι οφειλουοιν. Αυξεται γαρ
αυτοις τα τ...
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_Where there is no vision, the people perish._
THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF THE WORD
What makes a people very unhappy with respect to the concerns of their
souls? The want of vision puts a peop...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 29:15 Verses Proverbs 29:15 and Proverbs
29:17 insist that parents should
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 29:18. VISION. Rather “_Revelation_.” “The word denotes
prophetic prediction, the revelation of God by His seers (1 Samuel
9:9); the chief function of these consisted in thei...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter reinforces many precept given previously.
PROVERBS 29:1
HE THAT BEING OFTEN REPROVED HARDENETH HIS NECK; literally, _a man of
reproofs—_one_ _who has had a long experience of...
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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be
destroyed, and that without remedy (Proverbs 29:1).
That is a heavy, heavy proverb. The person that is often reproved by
God. How ma...
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1 Samuel 3:1; 2 Chronicles 28:19; Amos 8:11; Amos 8:12; Hosea 4:6;...
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THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Proverbs 29:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. The time when God shall say "it is enough." Our verse, as a whole,
reads thus: "He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall
su...
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No vision — No prophecy; no publick preaching of God's word....