Proverbs 22:17-31
Proverbs 22:17-23:35: Self Discipline
- List the "sayings of the wise" that we are asked to apply to our hearts.
- What practical applications can you make from these verses in your life?
- What do the Proverbs teach about food?
- Are there any instructions in these verses about child rearing?
Proverbs 24: Avoid Envy
- Why should we not envy the wicked?
- How should we respond when an enemy falls?
- What does this passage teach about honesty?
Proverbs 25: Self-Control
- What does Solomon say about personal humility?
- What does he say in this chapter about personal relationships?
- How are we to treat our enemies?
Proverbs 26: Watch Your Words
- How does Solomon describe a "fool"?
- How should we respond to a "fool"?
- What is the remedy if we are acting foolish?
Proverbs 27: Friendship
- Is it ever right to boast about yourself?
- How should we respond when a friend corrects or rebukes us?
- How can brothers/sisters in the Lord help one another to grow spiritually?
Proverbs 28: Obedience to the Law
- What happens when everyone does what is right in their own eyes?
- Why did God ordain civil governments?
- What happens when one confesses his sins and fears the Lord?
- How does Solomon describe one who trusts in himself?
Proverbs 29: Wisdom and Justice
- How do people respond when the righteous thrive?
- What gives civil government stability?
- List the comparisons between fools and wise men.
Proverbs 30: Sayings of Agur
- List how Agur describes God.
- What did this wise man ask of God? How does that compare to the requests we make of God?
- Notice the lists of "three (and four) things". What can we learn from these lists?
Proverbs 31: A Godly Woman
- How is a godly women described?
- How does this description compare to how society today views the ultimate woman?
What is the greatest attribute for a woman?
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