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Verse Proverbs 5:8. _COME NOT NIGH THE DOOR OF HER HOUSE_] Where there
are generally such exhibitions as have a natural tendency to excite
impure thoughts, and irregular passions....
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. Shun the strange woman and sinful passion (Proverbs 5:1)_
2. The life of chastity (Proverbs 5:15)
Proverbs 5:1. It is a warning against literal fornication and the
accompanying spirit...
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PROVERBS 5:1; PROVERBS 5:10; PROVERBS 5:20. Three hortatory discourses
exactly similar to those in Proverbs 5:2 and...
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DOOR. entrance....
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CHAPTER 5
TEXT Proverbs 5:1-14
1.
My son, attend unto my wisdom;
Incline thine ear to my understanding:
2.
That thou mayest preserve discretion,
And that thy lips may keep knowledge.
3.
For th...
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Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
REMOVE THY WAY FAR FROM HER, AND COME NOT NIGH THE DOOR OF HER HOUSE.
Not only do not enter in, but do not oven come nigh her d...
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UNHOLY PASSION. HALLOWED LOVE
A dissuasive from immorality addressed exclusively to men. The two
leading thoughts are (1) the disastrous consequences of adultery; loss
of honour, property, life, oppo...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 5
Chapter 5 is a poem. The poem has two subjects:
1. A married woman tempts a man who is not her husband.
2. Evil things are like this woman,...
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Solomon advises that his son should not even meet the married woman.
Solomon’s son must be very careful. He should not enter her house.
He should not even walk near her door.
If the son walks near he...
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REMOVE THY WAY... — The great safeguard in such temptations, as all
moralists with one mouth advise, is flight....
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הַרְחֵ֣ק מֵ עָלֶ֣יהָ דַרְכֶּ֑ךָ וְ
אַל ־תִּ֝ק
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CHAPTER 6
THE WAYS AND ISSUES OF SIN
"His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with
the cords of his sin. He shall die for lack of instruction; And in the
greatness of his fo...
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QUICKSANDS! KEEP OFF!
Proverbs 5:1-14
It is a matter for great thankfulness that the Bible, which is God's
book rather than man's, deals so strongly and wisely with one great
evil, which has manifest...
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This is a parental exhortation against impurity. It is expressed in
words of great delicacy and beauty, but it is none the less urgent and
searching. It recognizes one of the most subtle and natural
t...
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Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of
my mouth. Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of
her house: Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy...
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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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REMOVE THY WAY FAR FROM HER,.... The way of the mind, walk, and
conversation; keep at the greatest distance from her; neither come
where she is, nor look at her, nor converse with her; shun her, as on...
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Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Ver. 8. _Remove thy way far from her._] The Jesuits boast (but believe
them who will) that they can dally with the fairest women...
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_Come not nigh the door of her house_ Lest thine eyes affect thy
heart, and her allurements prevail over thee. _Lest thou give thine
honour_ Thy dignity and reputation, the strength and vigour of thy...
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WARNING AGAINST WANTONNESS...
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Remove thy way far from her, for safety, in the case of this
temptation, does not lie in attempting to give battle, but in fleeing
and keeping one's distance, AND COME NOT NIGH THE DOOR OF HER HOUSE,...
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1-14 Solomon cautions all young men, as his children, to abstain from
fleshly lusts. Some, by the adulterous woman, here understand
idolatry, false doctrine, which tends to lead astray men's minds an...
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Lest thine eyes affect thine heart, and her allurements prevail over
thee....
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THE NEED TO LISTEN TO SOLOMON'S WISDOM AND NOT TO BE ENTICED BY THE
WORDS OF THE STRANGE WOMAN WHICH LEAD TO DEATH AND SLAVERY (PROVERBS
5:1).
The constant reference to the need to avoid the enticemen...
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CONTENTS: Caution against the sin of whoredom.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: We ought industriously to avoid everything that might be
an occasion of the sin of adultery or a step to...
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Proverbs 5:3. _The lips of a strange woman drop as a honey-comb._ She
employs all her arts for bread, for drunkenness, for crime. How
wretched, how bitter is the life of a ruined and abandoned woman....
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_My son, attend unto my wisdom._
CAUTION AGAINST SEXUAL SINS
The scope of the passage is a warning against seventh-commandment
sins, which youth is so prone to, the temptations to which are so
viole...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 5:7 This instruction is repeated
throughout the book: recognize the right path and seek to stay on it.
A person stays on the right path by following words of wisdom (DO NOT
D...
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_ILLUSTRATION OF Proverbs 5:19_
Here we have started up, and sent leaping over the plain, another of
Solomon’s favourites. What elegant creatures those gazelles are, and
how gracefully they bound. We...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 5:1
8. _Eighth admonitory discourse. Warning against adultery, and
commendation of marriage. _The teacher, in this discourse, recurs to a
subject which he has glanced at before in...
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Now my son, attend unto my wisdom, bow your ear to my understanding:
That you may regard discretion, and that your lips may keep knowledge
(Proverbs 5:1; Proverbs 5:2).
And now he's going to warn his...
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Ephesians 5:11; Matthew 6:13; Proverbs 4:15; Proverbs 6:27; Prover