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Proverbs: Words of Wisdom
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Background
• Proverbs 1:1 attributes authorship to Solomon, who was a famous collector of such (1 Kings 4:30-32). King Hezekiah’s men wrote chapters 25-29, chapter 30 was by Agur and 31 was written by King Lemuel, who was repeating what his mother told him.
• “Nearly two-thirds of the 916 verses is devoted to short, pithy sayings…rather than extended, connected material” (Donald Hunt, Pondering the Proverbs, p. ix).
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The Life a Father Wants for His Children
• I. A blessed life.
• A. Proverbs 1:10
• B. Proverbs 1:15
• C. Proverbs 1:18
• D. Ecclesiastes 12:1
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The Life a Father Wants for His Children
• II. A long life.
• A. Proverbs 3:1-2
• B. Proverbs 4:10-11
• C. Ephesians 6:1-3
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The Life a Father Wants for His Children
• III. Eternal life.
• A. Proverbs 3:11-12
• B. Proverbs 23:15-16
• C. Proverbs 24:21-22
• D. Acts 10:3-6, 24
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A Wise Man Looks at Father’s Role
• I. Father should be a respected leader.
• A. Proverbs 17:6 “Children’s children are the crown of old men, And the glory of children is their father.” (Glory–garland or headdress that identified someone worthy of respect)
• B. Proverbs 13:1 “A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.”
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A Wise Man Looks at Father’s Role
• II. Father plays a critical role in discipline.• A. Proverbs 3:12 “For whom the Lord loves He
corrects, Just as a Father the son in whom he delights.”• B. Proverbs 13:24 “He who spares his rod hates his
son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly.”• C. Proverbs 19:18 “Chasten your son while there is
hope, And do not set your heart on his destruction.”• D. Proverbs 29:17 “Correct your son, and he will
give you rest; Yes, he will give delight to your soul.”
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A Wise Man Looks at Father’s Role
• III. Father should instruct his children in the Lord’s way.
• A. Proverbs 2:1-5• B. Proverbs 6:20-23• C. Genesis 18:19• D. Deuteronomy 6:6-9• IV. Father rejoices when his children do what is right.• A. Proverbs 23:15-16• B. Proverbs 23:24-25• C. Proverbs 29:3a “Whoever loves wisdom makes
his father rejoice,...”