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Verse Proverbs 16:25. _THERE IS A WAY THAT SEEMETH RIGHT_] This whole
verse is precisely the same as that Proverbs 14:12....
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CHAPTER 16 IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORD
The name Jehovah (LORD) appears eleven times in this chapter of
Proverbs. The Lord has the final word, for to man belong the
preparations (or plans) of the heart; b...
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PROVERBS 16. The special feature is a group of aphorisms (Proverbs
16:10) relating to kings. The sentiments seem rather to reflect the
picture of the ideal king than to indicate any particular period....
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See Proverbs 14:12, where the same proverb occurs....
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DISCOURSE: 794
ERRONEOUS VIEWS OF RELIGION REFUTED
Proverbs 16:25. _There is a way that seemeth right unto a man; but the
end thereof are the ways of death_.
THE testimony of an inspired prophet resp...
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TEXT Proverbs 16:23-33
23.
The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth,
And addeth learning to his lips.
24.
Pleasant words are as a honeycomb,
Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
25....
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There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are
the ways of death.
THERE IS A WAY THAT SEEMETH RIGHT UNTO A MAN; BUT THE END THEREOF
(ARE) THE WAYS OF DEATH. The same maxim re...
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1-9. God's control of human life....
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In our lives, there are many dangers. People might trust in false
religions. They might follow evil leaders. Or they might drink too
much alcohol. There are many other dangers also.
Like the road, th...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 16
The subject of the book now begins to change. In earlier Chapter s,
the main subject is the difference between wise actions and evil
action...
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CHAPTER 17
A JUST BALANCE
"A just balance and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag
are His work."- Proverbs 16:11
"A false balance is an abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is
H...
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CHAPTER 29
AN ASPECT OF ATONEMENT
"He that hideth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso
confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy."- Proverbs 28:13
"Happy is the man that feareth...
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Verse Proverbs 16:1. A somewhat obscure proverb which recognizes that
man has to exercise his own reason in making his plans, but that he is
dependent on the Lord for the answer of the tongue. Dr. Per...
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Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without
right. A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his
steps. A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth
trans...
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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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THERE IS A WAY THAT SEEMETH RIGHT UNTO A MAN, BUT THE END THEREOF
[ARE] THE WAYS OF DEATH. The same is said in Proverbs 14:12, and is
here repeated because of the excellence, importance, and usefulnes...
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There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof
[are] the ways of death.
Ver. 25. _There is a way that seemeth right to a man._] This we had
before, _totidem verbis,_ in Proverbs 14...
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_There is a way_, &c. See on Proverbs 14:12. _He that laboureth,
laboureth for himself_ For his own use and benefit. Solomon's design
in this proverb is, to condemn idleness, and to commend diligence,...
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V. 25. THERE IS A WAY THAT SEEMETH RIGHT UNTO A MAN, when his conduct,
in his own judgment, is good and fitting, BUT THE END THEREOF ARE THE
WAYS OF DEATH; his judgment being wrong, his error leads hi...
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This whole verse was delivered before, PROVERBS 14:12, and is here
repeated, partly for its great importance and usefulness to prevent
that self-deceit which is so common and dangerous; and partly to...
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Proverbs 16:25 is H3426 way H1870 right H3477 to H6440 man H376 end
H319 way H1870 death H4194...
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THE WISE PASS ON THEIR WISDOM PERSUASIVELY BUT FOOLS HAVE NOTHING TO
PASS ON BUT THEIR FOLLY (PROVERBS 16:22).
In this subsection the reference in Proverbs 16:21 to the idea of
possessing and sweetly...
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Proverbs 16:25
Our difficulty in life is often with things that _seem_to be right.
I. Does not the way of self-protection seem to be right? To a certain
extent it is right; pressed unduly it becomes...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs contrasting good and evil.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: The safest way in which to travel is the way of the
upright, a way which God makes plain to those who desire to walk in
it....
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Proverbs 16:1. _The preparations of the heart in man._ As the field
must be plowed, and the soil prepared for the seeds, so the heart of
man must be prepared for grace. Afflictions in Egypt disposed t...
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_There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are
the ways of death._
A WAY OF DEATH
I. Multitudes judge of duty by the standard of their own moral
sentiments and feelings, and...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 16:10 The remaining sections of ch.
Proverbs 16:1 illustrate the benefits of wisdom for the well-being of
the heart (vv....
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 16:25 A WAY THAT SEEMS RIGHT... BUT.
People often have the wrong idea about what is good and what is bad.
Hunger seems a bad thing, but it forces people to work and keeps the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 16:22. INSTRUCTION, rather “_discipline_,”
“_correction_.”
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 16:22_
AN UNFAILING SPRING
I. MORAL INTELLIGENCE IS ITS OWN REWARD. A healthy state...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 16:1
These are specially religions maxims, and they all contain the name
Jehovah.
PROVERBS 16:1
The Authorized Version makes one sentence of this verse without any
contrast or a...
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Shall we turn now to Proverbs 16:1-33, the sixteenth chapter and begin
our study this evening.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is
from the LORD (Proverbs 16:1).
Go...
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2 Corinthians 13:5; Acts 26:9; Isaiah 28:15; John 7:47; John 9:40;...