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22 Cards in this Set
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What are Proverbs?
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Wise sayings. Don't tell you how to get to heaven, tell you how to live on Earth.
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What is the picture of Christ in Proverbs?
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Wisdom of God
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What does wisdom equal?
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Obediance to God
1. Reverance for God 2. Respect for Parents 3. Regard law |
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Who is the author?
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Slomon
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When?
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950-700 B.C.
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To whom is it written?
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Wise "sons" (students)
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Where does it take place?
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Jerusalem/Judah
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Why was it written?
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Manuel of wisdom for living
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How to Provervs teach universal or general truths?
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didactic form
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How do Proverbs express great truths?
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capsule form
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What are the six types of Proverbs?
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1. Synonymous
2. Antithetical 3. Synthetic 4. Comparitive 5. Asurdity 6. Classification |
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What are four practical themes in Proverbs?
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1. Contrast
2. Topics 3. Character Qualities 4. Virtuous Woman |
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What are some examples of contrasts?
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Wise man vs. Fool
Righteous vs. Wicked Humility vs. Pride |
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What are some examples of topics?
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Family
Wives Children Sinners |
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What are some examples of character qualities?
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Edurance
Kindness Forgiveness |
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What are some examples of the viruouts woman?
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Faithful
Intelligent Compassion Respect |
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Proverbs 1. General observations. What is the motto of Proverbs?
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
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What are the four divisions of the Proverbs?
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1. Words to the wise
2. Words of the wise 3. Words for the wise 4. Words from the wise |
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What are the words to the wise?
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Wisdom is valuable-seek it! (1-9)
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What are the words of the wise?
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Wisdom is practical-follow it! (10-22)
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What are words for the wise?
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Wisdom is helpful-heed it!
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What are words from the wise?
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Wisdom is ethical-do it!
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