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Compare the marginal reference. This fullness of outward blessings
does not exclude the thought of the “chastening” Proverbs 3:11,
without which the discipline of life would be incomplete.
“Presses” a...
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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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PRESSES. wine-vats. Hebrew. _yekeb._ Not _gath_. a wine-press.
BURST OUT. overflow.
NEW WINE. Hebrew. _tirosh._ App-27....
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_presses shall burst out_ Rather, FATS SHALL OVERFLOW, R.V. "The
wine-press of the Jews consisted of two receptacles or vats placed at
different elevations, in the upper one of which the grapes were
t...
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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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DISCOURSE: 758
THE REWARD OF CHARITY
Proverbs 3:9. _Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the
first-fruits of all thine increase: so shall thy barns be filled with
plenty, and thy presses shal...
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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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So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst
out with new wine.
SO SHALL THY BARNS BE FILLED WITH PLENTY, AND THY PRESSES SHALL BURST
OUT WITH NEW WINE. So far from becomin...
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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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PRESSES] i.e. 'vats.'
11, 12. Bp. Andrewes prayed: 'From Thine anger, and yet more from Thy
ceasing to be angry, good Lord, deliver us.'...
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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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In Malachi 3:6-12, Malachi accuses the people. He says that they have
stolen from God. This is because they have not given their gifts for
God’s work.
The truth is that all our possessions belong to...
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PRESSES. — Or _vats,_ into which the newly pressed juice flowed: the
“winefat” of Mark 12:1. (Comp. the promise to follow upon payment
of tithes, Malachi 3:8.)...
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וְ יִמָּלְא֣וּ אֲסָמֶ֣יךָ שָׂבָ֑ע וְ֝
תִירֹ֗ושׁ...
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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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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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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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So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall (g)
burst out with new wine.
(g) For the faithful distributor God gives in greater abundance....
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Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. It
shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones. Honour the LORD
with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine...
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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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SO SHALL THY BARNS BE FILLED WITH PLENTY,.... With plenty of corn; so
that there will be a sufficient provision of bread for the eater for
the ensuing year, and of seed for the sower when the time of...
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So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst
out with new wine.
Ver. 10. _So shall thy barns be filled._] The Jews at this day,
though not in their own country, nor have a Le...
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_Honour the Lord with thy substance_ Lay out thy estate, not to please
thyself, but to glorify God; _and with the first-fruits of all thy
increase_ Or, with _the chief_, or _best;_ which answers to th...
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OBEDIENCE, FAITH, AND LIBERALITY URGED...
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so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, as a reward of God's
gracious favor and fatherly kindness, AND THY PRESSES, rather, the
vats where the wine was stored, SHALL BURST OUT WITH NEW WINE,
overflo...
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7-12 There is not a greater enemy to the fear of the Lord in the
heart, than self-conceit of our own wisdom. The prudence and sobriety
which religion teaches, tend not only to the health of the soul,...
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This is not the way to diminish thy estate, as covetous and profane
persons allege, but rather to increase it. SHALL BURST OUT; shall be
so filled, that they would burst out, if not carefully prevente...
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Proverbs 3:10 barns H618 filled H4390 (H8735) plenty H7647 vats H3342
overflow H6555 (H8799) wine H8492...
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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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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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_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 3:10 The prosperity described here is the
blessing of the covenant (Deuteronomy 28:1), a kind of restored Eden.
Your barns will be filled with plent
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 3:8. NAVEL, “body” or “muscles.” MARROW, literally
“refreshing,” “moistening,” in contrast to the condition
described in Psalms 32:3.
PROVERBS 3:11. DESPITE NOT, or “loathe...
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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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2 Corinthians 9:6; Deuteronomy 28:8; Ecclesiastes 11:1; Ecclesiastes
11:2;...
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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...