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Success

Success. Success. Everyone wants to be successful. Success. Everyone wants to be successful. Whether that means having a nice car. Success. Everyone wants to be successful. Whether that means having a nice car A big, pretty house. Success. Everyone wants to be successful.

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  1. Success

  2. Success Everyone wants to be successful.

  3. Success • Everyone wants to be successful. • Whether that means having a nice car

  4. Success • Everyone wants to be successful. • Whether that means having a nice car • A big, pretty house

  5. Success • Everyone wants to be successful. • Whether that means having a nice car • A big, pretty house • Or just the newest games or toys

  6. Success Proverbs

  7. Success Proverbs 27:24 …for riches don't last forever, and the crown might not be secure for the next generation.

  8. Success Q. Does money make us happy?

  9. Success Q. Does money make us happy? A. Ecclesiastes 5:10-11 10Those who love money will never have enough. How absurd to think that wealth brings true happiness! 11The more you have, the more people come to help you spend it. So what is the advantage of wealth--except perhaps to watch it run through your fingers!

  10. Success If Money doesn’t make us happy… What DOES make us happy??

  11. Success Proverbs 8:10

  12. Success Proverbs 8:10 …Choose [wisdom] rather than silver, and knowledge over pure gold.

  13. Success Proverbs 8:13-20 13All who fear the LORD will hate evil. That is why [those who are wise] hate pride, arrogance, corruption, and perverted speech…. 15Because of [wisdom], kings reign, and rulers make just laws. 16Rulers lead with the [help of wisdom], and nobles make righteous judgments.     17“Those who search for [wisdom] will surely find [it]. 18Unending riches, honor, wealth, and justice are [wisdoms’] to distribute. 19[Wisdom’s] gifts are better than the purest gold, [wisdom’s] wages better than sterling silver! 20[The wise] walk in righteousness, in paths of justice.

  14. Success Proverbs 8:13-20 13All who fear the LORD will hate evil. That is why [those who are wise] hate pride, arrogance, corruption, and perverted speech…. 15Because of [wisdom], kings reign, and rulers make just laws. 16Rulers lead with the [help of wisdom], and nobles make righteous judgments.     17“Those who search for [wisdom] will surely find [it]. 18Unending riches, honor, wealth, and justice are [wisdoms’] to distribute. 19[Wisdom’s] gifts are better than the purest gold, [wisdom’s] wages better than sterling silver! 20[The wise] walk in righteousness, in paths of justice.

  15. Success So how is Wisdom described in Proverbs?

  16. Success Proverbs 9:10 [Respect and Awe] of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge of the Holy One results in understanding.

  17. Success What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”?

  18. Success • What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”? • Noah

  19. Success • What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”? • Noah • Abraham

  20. Success • What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”? • Noah • Abraham • Peter

  21. Success • What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”? • Noah • Abraham • Peter • Rhoda

  22. Success • What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”? • Noah • Abraham • Peter • Rhoda

  23. Success What are some examples of this “Respect and Awe of the Lord”?

  24. Success Proverbs 27:24 …for riches don't last forever, and the crown might not be secure for the next generation.

  25. Success I Timothy 6:17-19 17Tell those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which will soon be gone. But their trust should be in the living God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment. 18Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and should give generously to those in need, always being ready to share with others whatever God has given them. 19By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may take hold of real life.

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