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Bible Proverbs Introduction

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  • The book of Proverbs is a father teaching his son how to be ___________?
    wise
  • Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your ____ and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways ______ Him and He shall _____ your paths.
    Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your paths.
  • What is the opposite of being wise according to Proverbs?
    being foolish
  • What does the proverb about the dog and vomit teach us about?
    fools repeating their folly/ mistakes
  • Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a _____ tower; the _____ run to it and are _____.
    Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the godly/ righteous run to it and are safe.
  • What is the book of Proverbs about?
    a collection of wise sayings and poems
  • What 2 qualities does God want us to have, wearing them like a necklace?>
    loyalty and kindness
  • Proverb often uses the word 'sluggard'. What is a sluggard?
    lazy person
  • According to Proverbs, what insect teach us about working hard?
    an ant
  • We should be quick to listen, slow to _____________ and slow to become _______________.
    speak, angry
  • Who do we have to help us live a wise life?
    The Holy Spirit
  • Who was the book of Proverbs written to?
    King Solomon's son
  • According to Proverbs, who should we spend time with if we want to be wise?
    wise people
  • What does the word “proverb” typically refers to?
    a short, clever saying that offers wisdom in some way; good advice that helps someone make a good choice
  • Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. What does this verse mean?
    If we want to become wise, we must believe that God as our Creator, and have reverence for Him
  • What do you think 'crooked speech' mean?
    lying
  • As Christians or God's children, where can we find wisdom?
    in the Bible/ God's Word
  • The book or Proverbs was written by whom?
    largely King Solomon
  • Folly is another word for _____________?
    foolishness
  • What did Solomon ask God for as told in 1 Kings 3?
    wisdom
  • The book of Proverbs helps us to ____________________________________.
    know right from wrong and to make good choices in our lives
  • Wisdom comes from ___________.
    God
  • Proverbs 1:4 These proverbs will give insight to the _____, knowledge and discernment to the ______.
    These proverbs will give insight to the simple, knowledge and discernment to the young.
  • If we want to become wiser, who do we need to know better?
    God
  • Other than reading the book of Proverbs, what 2 other things should we do?
    memorize and practice the Proverbs