Sermon Notes

The Danger of Adultery Proverbs 6:20-7:27 “The sheer quantity of teaching devoted to this subject both demonstrates the strength of the temptation to the son as well as the dangerous consequences that result.” —Tremper Longman “Marriage is a divine creation, pointing...

1. It is wise not to take responsibility for someone else’s debt. “God wants every one of us to take responsibility for himself. But if you put your financial future in the hands of someone the banks already think is a bad risk, you are acting irresponsibly yourself...

Sexual intimacy is a gift from God in the context of marriage; therefore, it must be protected, pursued, and enjoyed by husbands and wives. 1. It is wise to keep yourself far away from adultery. “Don’t judge by the appearances of the moment. The lasting impact...

God has created us to walk by faith, to honor him in all things, and to trust him at every moment of our lives. 1. Walking by faith means we embrace wisdom. “Instruction in wisdom should be a multigenerational thing. Parents have been entrusted with the responsibility...

The Christian life is a walk with Christ that is consistent with God’s calling of us.  It’s a walk of holiness, love, in the light of truth, and wisdom. I.   The pervasiveness of this metaphor of “walking” in the OT & NT. II.   The implications of the Christian...

Wisdom is what we should want most in this world; therefore, we should pursue wisdom most in this world. 1. Wisdom is priceless. "Proverbs teaches us that wisdom creates happy homes, loving marriages, and treasures that cannot be valued by marketplace prices. Riches...

1. Honor the Lord with your wealth. “The sad truth is, we honor ourselves with our money, and the Lord gets second best if he is lucky. But wisdom changes us. Wisdom is saying, ‘Make the Lord famous and prominent by means of your wealth. Use your money to increase his...

Main Point: Go and Make Disciples 1. A Picture (vs. 16-17) 2. The Commission (vs 18-20a) A. Engage B. Evangelize C. Equip 3. A Promise (v. 20b)

I. Wisdom is the Source of Righteousness (Proverbs 2:1-10) Wisdom is indeed a gift (but not automatic) from the Lord. Righteousness is a result of wisdom. Justice is an inseparable part of righteousness. II. Justice: A Characteristic of Righteousness III. What Doing...

Our unity and maturity as a body is attained and maintained by every individual serving with what Christ has given him/her to contribute. I. Corporate Unity (vv.1-6) --> Individual Diversity (vv.7-10) --> Full Unity & Maturity (vv.11-16). Our UNITY in our...