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Verse Proverbs 6:23. _FOR THE COMMANDMENT_ IS _A LAMP_] It illuminates
our path. It shows us how _we should walk and praise God_.
_AND THE LAW_ IS _LIGHT_] A _general light_, showing the _nature_ and...
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Compare Psalms 119:105....
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. The surety (Proverbs 6:1)_
2. The sluggard (Proverbs 6:6)
3. The naughty, good-for-nothing person (Proverbs 6:12)
4. The strange woman ...
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A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It
consists of four short subsections
Proverbs 6:1 against suretyship, Proverbs 6:6 against sloth, Proverbs
6:12 against talebearing,...
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Fourteenth Address. Chap. 6. Proverbs 6:20. _The Evil Woman_
The holy memories and sanctions of the family are invoked (Proverbs
6:20) to give weight to another earnest warning against the sin which...
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_the commandment … the law_ or, _their_ COMMANDMENT … _their_
TEACHING, R.V. marg. The two renderings are practically the same. See
on Proverbs 6:22.
_reproofs of instruction_ "Light" is not enough:...
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TEXT Proverbs 6:23-35
23.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light;
And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
24.
To keep thee from the evil woman,
From the flattery of the for...
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For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of
instruction are the way of life:
FOR THE COMMANDMENT IS A LAMP; AND THE LAW IS LIGHT - illuminating
the soul, and guiding us int...
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6:23 instruction (n-15) Or 'discipline.'...
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DISSUASIVES FROM HURTFUL THINGS
Proverbs 6:1 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain
warnings against suretyships (1-5), sloth (6-11), falseness (12-15),
evils which the Lordhates (1...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 6
V1 My son, follow this advice when you make a mistake.
Perhaps you promised to pay a neighbour’s debt....
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This is similar to Psalms 119:105. ‘God’s word is like a lamp for
my feet. God’s word is like a light for my path.’...
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FOR THE COMMANDMENT IS A LAMP... — Comp. Psalms 19:8, and Psalms
119:98; Psalms 119:104. The servant of God may often feel much
perplexity as to his duty, darkness may seem to have settled down upon
h...
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כִּ֤י נֵ֣ר מִ֭צְוָה וְ תֹ֣ורָה אֹ֑ור
וְ
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CHAPTER 7
CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS
"The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1;
Proverbs 6:6; Proverbs 6:12
FROM the solemn principle announc...
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The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are
directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain
specific things which Jehovah hates. The warnings against becoming
s...
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For the (k) commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and (l)
reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:
(k) By the commandment, he means the word of God; and by the
instruction, the preac...
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_Instruction. Given for our improvement, (Haydock) with charity. See
Deuteronomy vi. 6., and Psalm xviii. 9._...
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My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy
mother: Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy
neck. When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepe...
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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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FOR THE COMMANDMENT [IS] A LAMP,.... The law of God is a lamp or
candle to see to work by and to walk by; it enlightens the eyes and
directs the feet, and makes working more pleasant, and walking more...
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For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs
of instruction [are] the way of life:
Ver. 23. _For the commandment is a lamp._] Or, Candle, whereof there
is no small use when m...
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_Keep thy father's commandment_ So far as it is not contrary to God's
command. _And forsake not the law of thy mother_ Which children are
too apt to despise. _Bind them continually upon thy heart_ Con...
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For the commandment is a lamp, and the Law is light, its instruction
serving not only to enlighten the heart and mind of man, but also to
guide him on his way, Psalms 119:105; AND REPROOFS OF INSTRUCT...
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WARNING DEPICTING THE CONSEQUENCES OF UNCHASTITY...
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LAMP:
Or, candle...
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20-35 The word of God has something to say to us upon all occasions.
Let not faithful reproofs ever make us uneasy. When we consider how
much this sin abounds, how heinous adultery is in its own natu...
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IS A LAMP; it enlightens thy dark mind, and clearly discovers to thee
the plain and right way. REPROOFS OF INSTRUCTION; wise and instructive
reproofs or admonitions. THE WAY TO LIFE; both to preserve...
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Proverbs 6:23 commandment H4687 lamp H5216 law H8451 light H216
Reproofs H8433 instruction H4148 way H1870 life H2416
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DISCOURSE 7. ADDRESSED TO ‘MY SON'. HE IS URGED TO OBSERVE THE
COMMANDMENT AND THE TORAH, AVOIDING THE ENTICEMENT OF THE ADULTEROUS
WOMAN, AND BEING AWARE OF THE WRATH OF THE DECEIVED HUSBAND (PROVERB...
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1). AN APPEAL TO ‘MY SON' TO KEEP HIS COMMANDMENT AND NOT FORSAKE
THE TORAH (PROVERBS 6:20).
That Solomon sees ‘his' commandment and torah as based on the
commandment and Torah as given by Moses is br...
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Proverbs 6:23
_(with Psalms 119:105)_
The Divine lamp is:
I. A light on the path. The best path in the world would be of no use
without light enough to see our way. If we cannot have daylight, we
sh...
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CONTENTS: Caution against rash suretiship, slothfulness, forwardness,
and whoredom.
CHARACTERS: God, Solomon, his son.
CONCLUSION: Suretiship is to be avoided, because by it poverty and
ruin are ofte...
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Proverbs 6:1. _If thou be surety for thy friend._ If charity has
gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy
covenant. To aid a friend in poverty is a generous deed, it is lending
w...
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_The law is light _
THE LAW IS LIGHT
The fitness and beauty of this comparison of the law of God with fight
are seen immediately.
If we consider the nature of law we find that it is like the nature...
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CRITICAL NOTES,—
Proverbs 6:21. Continually, “for evermore.”
PROVERBS 6:22. _Lange’s Commentary_ translates into the imperative
form, “let it lead thee,” etc.
PROVERBS 6:22. Last clause, lit
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 6:1
The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is
a warning. The subjects treated of are
(1) suretyship (Proverbs 6:1);
(2) sloth ...
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Now let us turn to Proverbs, chapter 6. The first part of the Proverbs
is exhortation to my son. It's just good fatherly advice to sons. And
chapter 6 continues in these exhortations that are opened b...
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2 Peter 1:19; Isaiah 8:20; Jeremiah 21:8; Leviticus 19:17; Prover