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PROVERB= S 19

In what situations in life is it most difficult for you to practice patience?

 

SEEING = WHAT'S THERE=

1.   For each proverb in this chap= ter, decide what topic or topics it most addresses. Then make a list of all the topics covered in this chapter, and which verse numbers to list under each = one. Which of these topics, if any, would you consider to be the most prominent = in this chapter? Which would you consider to be most important?




2.   How would you explain verse <= /span>21 in your own words?




CAPTURE= THE ESSENCE=

3.   Remember again Christ's comma= nd to "seek first the king= dom of God and His righteousness." What guidelines from God for kings or rulers can you f= ind in this chapter? (See especially verses 6 and 12.) And what conclusions co= uld you make from them about the Lord's= kingship and kingdom?




4.   What leadership principles wo= uld you draw from these same verses?




FOR LIFE TODAY=

5.   Suppose that at the end of th= is chapter, Solomon added this line: "If you remember only one thing from this chapter, let it be this:..." How do you think he would complete that sentence, especially if he had you in mind?