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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The call and appeal of wisdom (Proverbs 8:1)_
2. What wisdom is and what wisdom gives (Proverbs 8:12)
3. Wisdom; the Person, who He is (Proverbs 8:22)
4. The renewed appeal ...
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PROVERBS 8. WISDOM SPEAKS IN HER OWN PERSON. This chapter forms at
once the nucleus and the climax of this section of the book. The
series of addresses on practical wisdom is fitly closed by a
profoun...
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TEXT Proverbs 8:12-21
12.
I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling,
And find out knowledge and discretion.
13.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil:
Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way,
And the...
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I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of
judgment:
I LEAD IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS - Hebrew, 'I cause (my adherents)
to walk in the way of righteousness:' not only to pe...
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WISDOM'S CRY
Wisdom now reappears as a preacher, holding forth in all the places
where men most do congregate. After expounding in varied ways the
excellence of the gifts which she can bestow, she ass...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 8
V1 The woman, who is called Wisdom, calls out.
The woman, who is called Intelligence, is shouting....
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I LEAD IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. — Comp. Psalms 37:23; also a
prayer for such guidance, Psalms 119:33; Psalms 143:8; and a promise
of it Isaiah
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בְּ אֹֽרַח ־צְדָקָ֥ה אֲהַלֵּ֑ך בְּ֝
תֹ֗וךְ נְ
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CHAPTER 9
THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR
"Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1
In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was drawn.
This chapter contains a lovely and living picture of...
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“BETTER THAN GOLD”
Proverbs 8:1-21
This chapter contains a bewitching picture of Wisdom as a noble
matron. Were it not for this feminine touch, we might, suppose that
the Preacher had become a Pr...
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The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two
discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes
up and deals more minutely with the call in the earlier part of t...
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I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of (i)
judgment:
(i) For there can be no true justice or judgment, which is not
rejected by this wisdom....
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I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my re...
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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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I LEAD IN THE WAY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS,.... As a king his subjects, a
shepherd his flock; as a guide to persons that are ignorant and out of
the way; as parents their children, teaching them to go; or as...
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I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of
judgment:
Ver. 20. _I lead in the way of righteousness._] Which is to say, I
got not my wealth _per fas atque nefas,_ by right and wro...
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_I lead in the way of righteousness_ In the way of truth, justice, and
mercy, of holiness and happiness; the way in which God would have men
to walk, and which will certainly bring them to the desired...
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OF THE MESSIAH, THE PERSONAL WISDOM.
The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts....
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I lead in the way of righteousness, literally, "I am walking," that
being the standard of His conduct, IN THE MIDST OF THE PATHS OF
JUDGMENT, all His dealings being in agreement with the demands of
di...
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To the writerProverbs 8:1 provides one of the clearest proofs that the
Lord Jesus is the Son of the Father from eternity. It is certainly not
the only Scripture that proves this precious and wonderful...
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LEAD:
Or, walk...
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12-21 Wisdom, here is Christ, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom
and knowledge; it is Christ in the word, and Christ in the heart; not
only Christ revealed to us, but Christ revealed in us. All...
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Keeping at an equal distance from both extremes, and from the very
borders of them; which is called a PUTTING AWAY INIQUITY FAR FROM US,
JOB 22:23....
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Proverbs 8:20 traverse H1980 (H8762) way H734 righteousness H6666
midst H8432 paths H5410 justice H4941
lead - or, walk,...
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4). WISDOM GIVES RICHES AND HONOUR BOTH PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY TO
THOSE WHO LOVE HER, AND ENABLES MEN TO WALK RIGHTLY (PROVERBS 8:18).
Wisdom does not just enable rulers. She also gives durable ri...
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CONTENTS: Praise of divine wisdom. Christ, the Wisdom of God, speaks
to men.
CHARACTERS: God, Wisdom (Christ).
CONCLUSION: Right knowledge of the divine will concerning us is to be
preferred above a...
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Proverbs 8:1. _Doth not Wisdom cry?_ This woman is the reverse of the
harlot, in the preseding chapter. She represents true religion clothed
in every form of grace and glory: Christ, the Word and Wisd...
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_I lead in the way of righteousnses._
SUBSTANCE THE INHERITANCE OF THE SAINTS
I. Jesus leads in the way of righteousness--
1. By leading them into His holy, strict, and condemning law.
2. By impla...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 8:18 Within a just society, the wise
person will often enjoy RICHES AND HONOR. But wisdom gives something
even greater: an ENDURING WEALTH AND RIGHTEOUSNESS, a f
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 8:17. EARLY, _i.e._, “earnestly” (see on ch. Proverbs
1:28).
PROVERBS 8:18. DURABLE. Zöckler thinks this rather signifies
“growing.”...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 8:1
14. _Fourteenth admonitory discourse _concerning Wisdom—her
excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted with the strange
woman of Proverbs 7:1; and the exceeding grea...
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In chapter 8 we have an ode to wisdom. Wisdom is personified. And
because of the personification of wisdom in this chapter, some have
even likened wisdom unto Jesus Christ. "For in Him are hid all of...
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Deuteronomy 5:32; Isaiah 2:3; Isaiah 49:10; Isaiah 55:4; John 10:27;...