Aspects of a Wise Father
Proverbs and Fatherhood
He Evidences Particular Concerns
June 18, 2023 • Roger Skepple • Proverbs 1:10–19
Aspects of a Wise Father: Proverbs and Fatherhood Part 3: He Evidences Particular Concerns The Manual Part 1: He is an Advocate for Wisdom Part 2: He Practices Godly Reproof Part 3: He Evidences Particular Concerns #1: The Attraction of Gangs I. Acknowledge the Truth (1:10) ● sinners miss the mark ● entice open, persuade, lure, deceive ● consent accept by coercion II. Understand the Enticement (1:11-14) A. The Promise of Power (1:11-12) B. The Promise of Wealth (1:13) ● wealth substance or fill C. The Promise of Companionship (1:14) ● lot chance, destiny III. Resist Their Draw (1:15-19) A. How (1:15) B. Why (1:16-19) ● evil physical death, abnormality of the body, or moral injury to the spirit or to a relationship
He Practices Godly Reproof
June 19, 2022 • Roger Skepple • Proverbs 3:12
Aspects of a Wise Father: Proverbs and Fatherhood Part 2: He Practices Godly Reproof The Place of the Father in the Family The Devolution of the Family and Its Impact on Fatherhood I. The Time of a Father’s Work (4:3) II. The Content of a Father’s Work (4:4-9) A. The Call to Acquire Wisdom (4:4-5, 7) B. The Benefits of Acquiring Wisdom (4:6, 8-9) 1. It Protects Its Possessor (4:6) 2. It Honors Its Possessor (4:8) 3. It Beautifies Its Possessor (4:9)
He is an Advocate for Wisdom
June 21, 2020 • Roger Skepple
Aspects of a Wise Father: Proverbs and Fatherhood Part 1: He is an Advocate for Wisdom The Place of the Father in the Family The Devolution of the Family and Its Impact on Fatherhood I. The Time of a Father’s Work (4:3) II. The Content of a Father’s Work (4:4-9) A. The Call to Acquire Wisdom (4:4-5, 7) B. The Benefits of Acquiring Wisdom (4:6, 8-9) 1. It Protects Its Possessor (4:6) 2. It Honors Its Possessor (4:8) 3. It Beautifies Its Possessor (4:9)