I'm teaching for the first time in church tonight; passage is Proverbs 9:7-12, and I'll be emphasizing how the context (Lady Wisdoms building her home and serving a banquet) ties moral precepts in squarely with the Church and the Gospel, and the juxtaposition between the scorner and the wise man.
Notice, for what it's worth, that the opposite of the wise man is not the fool, but rather the "scorner." (Hebrew "lutz")
Sometimes You Just Want to Make a Big Pot of Beans
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It was cold here in Oklahoma last week. We got our first snow of the
season, and school was canceled. It’s moments like those when I feel like
making mys...
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