Proverbs 1 episode IV

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Rev Scobey Proverbs wisdom Moses’ Final Blessing on Israel Warnings against Evil Companions fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge The Call of Wisdom house built on sturdy rock Forgiveness

Introduction by Rev Scobey, “This collection of sententious sayings is divine wisdom applied to the earthly conditions of the people of God. That the Proverbs were Solomon’s (1.1) implies no more than that he gathered into orderly arrangement sayings already current amongst the people (fides populi), the wisdom of the Spirit, perhaps through many centuries (Eccl. 12.9. Chapters 25-29 were current in Hezekiah’s time (25.1) 722 (BC approx.) Chapters 30 and 31 are by Agur and Lemuel.

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