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Pastor/Teacher - Jim Rickard. Grace Fellowship Church. www.GraceDoctrine.org. Sunday, January 12, 2014. Prov 3:5, “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding.”. Proverbs Chapter 12 Contrasts between the righteous and wicked in thoughts, speech and actions.

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  1. Pastor/Teacher - Jim Rickard Grace Fellowship Church www.GraceDoctrine.org Sunday, January 12, 2014

  2. Prov 3:5,“Trust in the LORD with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding.”

  3. Proverbs Chapter 12Contrasts between the righteous and wicked in thoughts, speech and actions.

  4. Section 1, vs. 1-14Sub Unit 2, vs. 4-14Vs. 9-14,Contrasts related to conduct in business ventures, Pt 2.

  5. Prov 12:11

  6. Prov 12:11Do not chase after the wind!

  7. The Exhortation! Do the work at hand,with the diligence and intelligence of the ant noted in Prov 6:6-8, and you will be blessed.

  8. “Will have Plenty of Bread.” SABA, שָׂבֵע, LECHEM.“To be satisfied, filled, or be full” with “bread or food.”

  9. Yet, the arrogant worker of vs. 9 will lack God’s Logistical Grace Blessings.

  10. Principle of vs. 10-11: Those who serve the creation, (their animals), as well as their land are in turn served by those very same things.

  11. Principle of vs. 10-11: Those who serve the creation, (their animals), as well as their land are in turn served by those very same things.Jesus is our Creator, yet came to serve us!

  12. The Contrast!

  13. The Contrast!The fool chases after worthless, empty and vain things of this world.Chasing after the wind!

  14. These are ventures or gambles that do not involve hard work or contribute to the common wealth, and are any get-rich-quick scheme, Prov 21:5-6.

  15. Prov 21:5-6, “The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage, but everyone who is hasty comes surely to poverty. 6The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.”

  16. This believer “lacks heart” - CHASER LEB. They lack the wisdom or insight of Bible Doctrine in the right lobe of their soul.

  17. Prov 28:19,“He who tills his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows empty pursuits will have poverty in plenty.”

  18. Prov 12:12

  19. Prov 12:12Contrasts in business gains by evil activities versus righteous ones.

  20. “Booty”MATSOD, מָצוֹד, = net. The evil man pursues the lusts of his flesh utilizing tactics and schemes that are evil, sinful, full of human good and in line with Satan’s cosmic system.

  21. The Contrast!

  22. The Contrast!The righteous business man, desires to give back to others as a result of his business dealings.

  23. “Root” - SHORESH, שֹׁרֶשׁ, Cf. vs. 3A solid or firm foundation for generations to come.

  24. The righteous have a firm foundation, standing and relying on God’s Word in their business transactions.

  25. Likewise, his offspring will take after him, and they too will operate with honesty and integrity, righteousness and justice based on applying God’s Word from their soul, with a heart of giving.

  26. Grace OfferingProv 3:9-10, “Honor the LORD from your wealth and from the first of all your produce; 10So your barns will be filled with plenty and your vats will overflow with new wine.”

  27. Grace Fellowship ChurchSunday December 12, 2013Tape # 14-003Proverbs Chapter 12Contrasting Righteousness and WickednessContrast in Business Ventures, Part2Prov 12:9-14; 21:5-6; 28:19James H. Rickard Bible Ministries 2013

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