Parental Instruction “8) Hear, my son, your father’s instruction And do not forsake your mother’s teaching; 9) Indeed, they are a graceful wreath to your head And ornaments about your neck.” Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭8‬-‭9‬ David gave his sons and daughters many of the Psalms. Solomon gave his sons and daughters the book of Proverbs. They were intended to give them wisdom and teach them the ways of God. I grew up in a non-Christian home with

The Fear of the Lord ““The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭1‬:‭7‬ ‭ This is a crucial verse. The fear of the Lord is conditional on the true knowledge of God. That sounds elementary, but according to Romans 1:18-32, Satan’s battle against human civilization is to remove the knowledge of true Creator God. He works at this on many fronts. Everything from atheism to false

Syllabus for the Book of Proverbs “1) The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: 2) To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, 3) To receive instruction in wise behavior, Righteousness, justice and equity; To give prudence to the naive, 4) To the youth knowledge and discretion, 5) A wise man will hear and increase in learning, And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel, 6) To