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Verse Proverbs 2:11. _DISCRETION SHALL PRESERVE THEE_] מזמה
_mezimmah_. See on Proverbs 1:4. Here the word is taken in a good
sense, a _good device_. The man _invents purposes_ of good; and all
his _...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The pursuit of wisdom and its results (Proverbs 2:1)_
2. Preservation from the evil man and the strange woman (Proverbs
2:10)
3. The path of the righteous (Proverbs 2:20)...
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THIRD DISCOURSE. The wise man praises Wisdom, describing the blessings
of obedience to her. The deeper religious element in wisdom appears,
the fundamental conception of Hebrew prophecy, that the know...
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_preserve_ Rather: WATCH OVER, R.V.; φυλάξει, LXX.; custodiet,
Vulg....
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DISCOURSE: 855
PIETY A PRESERVATIVE FROM EVIL
Proverbs 2:10. _When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge
is pleasant unto thy soul, discretion shall preserve thee,
understanding shall keep...
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DISCOURSE: 756
BENEFITS OF TRUE WISDOM
Proverbs 2:10. When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is
pleasant unto thy soul, discretion shall preserve thee, understanding
shall keep thee: to...
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TEXT Proverbs 2:10-22
10.
For wisdom shall enter into thy heart,
And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;
11.
Discretion shall watch over thee;
Understanding shall keep thee:
12.
To deli...
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When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto
thy soul;
WHEN WISDOM ENTERETH INTO THINE HEART, AND KNOWLEDGE IS PLEASANT UNTO
THY SOUL; DISCRETION SHALL PRESERVE THEE, UNDER...
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THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM
1-4. The condition which must be fulfilled. Spinoza said, 'The effort
to understand is the first and sole basis of virtue.'...
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THE JOURNEY OF LIFE
The Bible often compares life to a journey. Abraham’s whole life
was a journey. He travelled from Ur to Haran, and then to Canaan.
‘He searched for the city that God built.’ (Hebr...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 2
V1 My son, accept my words!
Hide my commands inside yourself!
v2
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מְ֭זִמָּה תִּשְׁמֹ֥ר עָלֶ֗יךָ
תְּבוּנָ֥ה תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה׃...
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CHAPTER 3
WISDOM AS THE GUIDE OF CONDUCT
"To deliver thee from the way of the evil man…To deliver thee from
the strange woman."- Proverbs 2:12
WISDOM is concerned, as we have seen, with the whole u...
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WISDOM GUARDS FROM EVIL
Proverbs 2:1-22
Several words are reiterated in this chapter, which will unlock its
treasures. _Understanding,_ Proverbs 2:2-3; Proverbs 2:5; Proverbs
2:9; Proverbs 2:11.
If...
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From here and through chapter 8 we have a series of parental counsels.
These all begin with the address, "My son," and deal with the value of
wisdom, and make many practical applications.
The first o...
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(f) Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
(f) The word of God will guide you, and teach you how to govern
yourself....
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Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity;
yea, every good path. When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and
knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; Discretion shall preserve thee...
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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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DISCRETION SHALL PRESERVE THEE,.... Which wisdom or the Gospel gives,
or the Lord by the means of it; for the Gospel makes a man wise and
discreet in the business of salvation, and in his conduct and...
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_When wisdom entereth into thy heart_ When thou dost truly love it,
and hide its precepts in thy heart; _Discretion shall preserve thee_
From wicked courses, and the mischiefs which attend upon them;...
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discretion shall preserve thee, that is, proper reflection, a careful
consideration, will serve to keep the prudent from foolish steps,
UNDERSTANDING SHALL KEEP THEE, enabling one to judge rightly in...
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WISDOM PRESERVES FROM FOLLY...
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10-22 If we are truly wise, we shall be careful to avoid all evil
company and evil practices. When wisdom has dominion over us, then it
not only fills the head, but enters into the heart, and will pr...
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From wicked courses, and the mischiefs which attend upon them; as is
particularly expressed in the following verses....
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Proverbs 2:11 Discretion H4209 preserve H8104 (H8799) Understanding
H8394 keep H5341 (H8799)...
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SOLOMON STRESSES THAT THE SOURCE OF TRUE WISDOM IS GOD, AND THAT HE
GIVES IT TO HIS OWN, IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND
ENABLE THEM TO APPRECIATE IT AND WALK IN IT (PROVERBS 2:6).
In Pro...
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Proverbs 2:10
I. If we look at the teaching of Scripture upon the subject of
Christian humility, we find that its two main characteristics are: (1)
distrust of self and of purely human wisdom; (2) tru...
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CONTENTS: How wisdom is to be obtained and used. The unspeakable
advantage of true wisdom.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: God has provided that those who are sincerely disposed to
do...
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Proverbs 2:1. _Hide my commandments with thee,_ as a treasure is
secured in the cabinet, or as the copy of the law was put within the
ark in the holy place. The words of the law must be retained in th...
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_Discretion shall preserve thee._
HUMILITY
This is the first sought and last won of the Christian graces. Such
are the difficulties in the acquisition of humility that it is but
seldom really found....
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 2:9 The second benefit of wisdom is that
one gains an understanding of RIGHTEOUSNESS AND JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
Wisdom takes root in the heart and protects the person who embrac...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 2:7. SOUND WISDOM. Miller translates this word “_something
stable_.” It is used but twelve times in Scripture; in Job 5:12, it
is translated “enterprise,” but the rendering g...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 2:1
3. _Third admonitory discourse, pointing out the benefits which arise
from a sincere, earnest, and persevering search after Wisdom. _This
discourse divides itself into three...
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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with
you; So that you incline your ear unto wisdom, and apply your heart to
understanding; Yes, if you cry after knowledge, and lift up...
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Ecclesiastes 10:10; Ecclesiastes 9:15; Ephesians 5:15; Proverbs 4:6;...