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Verse Proverbs 3:5. _TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINE HEART_] This is
a most important precept:
1. God is the _Fountain_ of all good.
2. He has made his intelligent creatures _dependent_ upon himsel...
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In preaching “trust in God” the moralist anticipates the teaching
that man is justified by faith. To confide in God’s will, the secret
of all true greatness, is to rise out of all our anxieties and pl...
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CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The call and promise of wisdom (Proverbs 3:1)_
2. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom (Proverbs 3:11)
3. Promise and instruction (Proverbs 3:21)...
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FOURTH Discourse. The sage exhorts the young man to heed his oral
instruction (_torah),_ and to trust in Yahweh, fear Him, and honour
Him in the prescribed manner of firstfruits. It is interesting to...
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TRUST. Confide. Hebrew. _batah._ App-69.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
WITH ALL THINE HEART. Illustrations: Abraham (Genesis 24:1. compare
Proverbs 19:14); Eleazar (Genesis 24:12); J
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Fourth Address. Chap. Proverbs 3:1-10
Be obedient to my instruction, so shalt thou live long and prosper
(Proverbs 3:1). Trust, not in thyself, but in God (Proverbs 3:5). Seek
His direction ...
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_unto_ Rather, UPON, R.V. The confidence is to be complete both in
degree and in extent: "with _all_thy heart," "in _all_thy ways." This
teaching of trust in God, "anticipates," as the _Speaker's
Comm...
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DISCOURSE: 757
CONFIDENCE IN GOD ENCOURAGED
Proverbs 3:5. _Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not
unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him; and he
shall direct thy...
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AND LEAN NOT, &C.— Or, _Rest not upon,_ &c. God demands that we love
him, that we believe in him, that we trust in him, that we seek for
him with all our heart: he would have nothing of us by halves:...
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CHAPTER 3
TEXT Proverbs 3:1-12
1.
My son, forget not my law;
But let thy heart keep my commandments:
2.
For length of days, and years of life,
And peace, will they add to thee.
3.
Let not kind...
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Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own
understanding.
TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINE HEART; AND LEAN NOT UNTO THINE OWN
UNDERSTANDING - which latter cannot preserve t...
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3:5 intelligence; (k-14) Or 'discernment,' as ch. 2.3....
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We are easily misled by passion and sin. 'Thanks to our wisdom, we
should, once for all, refrain from being clever.'...
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THE BLESSINGS OF OBEDIENCE AND OF CHASTISEMENT
The first and third divisions, 1-10, 21-35, are exhortations to good
conduct and promises of consequent blessing. The second, 11-20,
declares the profit...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 3
V1 My son, do not forget my law.
Keep my commands in your heart.
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בְּטַ֣ח אֶל ־יְ֭הוָה בְּ כָל
־לִבֶּ֑ךָ וְ
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CHAPTER 4
THE EARTHLY REWARDS OF WISDOM
Proverbs 3:1
THE general teaching of these nine introductory Chapter s is that the
"ways of Wisdom are pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." We are
taug...
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CHAPTER 10
TWO VOICES IN THE HIGH PLACES OF THE CITY
Proverbs 9:1, Proverbs 20:14 with Proberbs 3, and Proverbs 20:16 with
Prove
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THE RESULTS OF TRUSTING JEHOVAH
Proverbs 3:1-12
How replete with helpful instruction on the policy of life is this
paragraph! The _young_ of both sexes are invited to be merciful in
their judgments...
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As the former address had to do with the search for wisdom, this, in
view of the value of if is an appeal to cultivate wisdom. The appeal
consists of a declaration of its essence (verses Pro 3:1-10),...
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_All. God will have nothing by halves. --- Lean not. By pride, 2
Corinthians xii. 13. All must be referred to God. (Calmet) --- In him
we may safely trust. (Worthington)_...
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Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own
understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct
thy paths.
Here is a divine precept, and a divine promise sweet...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9.
There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter
s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly
so...
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TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL THINE HEART,.... Not in a creature, the
best, the holiest, and the highest; not in any creature enjoyment, as
riches, strength, and wisdom; nor in any outward privilege, ari...
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Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own
understanding.
Ver. 5. _Trust in the Lord._] To trust in God is to be unbottomed of
thyself, and of every creature, and so to lean...
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_Trust in the Lord with all thy heart_ Wholly and securely rely upon
God's wisdom, power, and goodness, and upon his providence and
promises, for direction and help in all thine affairs and dangers.
_...
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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, committing oneself entirely to
the grace and faithfulness of Jehovah, AND LEAN NOT UNTO THINE OWN
UNDERSTANDING, in false and blameworthy self-confidence....
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OBEDIENCE, FAITH, AND LIBERALITY URGED...
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1-6 In the way of believing obedience to God's commandments health
and peace may commonly be enjoyed; and though our days may not be long
upon earth, we shall live for ever in heaven. Let not mercy a...
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Proverbs 3:5 Trust H982 (H8798) LORD H3068 heart H3820 lean H8172
(H8735) understanding H998
Trust - PtC H3
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INTRODUCTORY EXHORTATION FOLLOWED BY THE REQUIREMENT TO TRUST IN YHWH,
TO FEAR YHWH AND TO HONOUR YHWH (PROVERBS 3:1).
Solomon here speaks of wisdom and understanding in terms of ‘my
torah -- my comma...
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TRUST
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
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Proverbs 3:5
_(with Proverbs 27:1)_
I. The precept, "Lean not unto thine own understanding" is one in
which, with advancing years, we are well disposed to acquiesce. One
who has grown older, and who...
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CONTENTS: The power of true wisdom to make men both blessed and a
blessing.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: Those who have a continual regard to God's precepts and
put themselves unde...
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Proverbs 3:2. _Length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they
add to thee._ The premature death denounced against the profligate,
and the victims of the harlot, shall be far from thy dwelling. T...
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_Trust in the Lord. .. lean not to thine own understanding._
REASON AND FAITH
The question is, not whether we shall use reason, but what are its
limits? Shall we accept only what we can understand a...
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_My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments._
USEFUL PRECEPTS AND INSPIRING MOTIVES
I. To remember and keep in our hearts the things written in this book
(Proverbs 3:1). Int...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 3:5 TRUST IN THE LORD is necessary for
following the wise ways of life taught in Proverbs 1:1. Trusting the
Lord is clos
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 3:6. ACKNOWLEDGE, “take notice of,” “recognise” Him.
DIRECT, “make level” or “smooth.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH— Proverbs 3:5_
EXHORTATION TO CONFIDENCE IN GOD
Man...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 3:1
4. _Fourth admonitory discourse. _The third chapter introduces us to a
group of admonitions, and the first of these (Proverbs 3:1) forms the
fourth admonitory discourse of the...
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Chapter 3 continues to
My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:
For length of days, long life, peace, shall they add to thee (Proverbs
3:1-2).
Now these are the three. And...
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1 Corinthians 3:18; 1 Corinthians 8:1; 1 Corinthians 8:2; Ephesians
1:12;...
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LEST WE FORGET
Proverbs 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Book of Proverbs speaks several times of the danger of forgetting
God and His Commandments. We are firmly convinced that herein is a
danger that w...
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Trust — Wholly rely upon God's promises and providences. Lean not
— Under this one kind of carnal confidence, he understands all other
confidence in bodily strength, wealth, or friends....