SCRIPTURE: PROVERBS 4
MEMORY VERSES:
“Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or swerve from them. Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.” (Proverbs 5-6)
“Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. Esteem her, and she will exalt you, embrace her, and she will honor you.” (Proverbs 4:7-8)
“Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evil men. Avoid it, do not travel on it, turn from it and go on your way.” (Provers 4:14-15)
“Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” (Proverbs 4:23)
ADVANTAGES OF HAVING WISDOM:
- Protection (v. 6)
- Exaltation and honor (v. 8)
- Grace with crown of splendor (v. 9)
- Stability when you walk (v. 12)
- Health to your body (v. 22)
- Guarded heart (v. 23)
- Disciplined mouth (v. 24)
- Right path (v. 26)
THOUGHTS:
Listen and pay attention to father’s instruction so that you can gain understanding. Learn his teachings and keep his commands so that you will be protected. Esteem wisdom and you will get promotion, honor and a crown of splendor. The way of wisdom leads you to walk in straight paths without stumbling. You will have a healthy body by walking on a fine path that keeps you away from evil.