Proverbs 14:20-27

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Proverbs 14:20-27 20

The poor man is hated even by his own neighbor, But the rich has many friends. 21 He who despises his neighbor sins; But he who has mercy on the poor, happy is he. 22 Do they not go astray who devise evil? But mercy and truth belong to those who devise good. 23 In all labor there is profit, But idle chatter[b] leads only to 1. Reaching All…Vs. 20-21 poverty. A. Solomon knew that it was important on how we treated people. 24 The crown of the wise is their Notice the comparison of the rich and the poor man in Vs. 20. How do riches, you feel for those who can do nothing for you?____________________ But the foolishness of fools is folly. __________________________________________________________ 25 A true witness delivers souls, B. The issue isn’t someone’s net worth but how we treat people. Notice But a deceitful witness speaks lies. the word Solomon uses in Vs. 21 “despises” think about the effect this 26 In the fear of the Lord there has on reaching those who need Christ and how discouraging it is in the is strong confidence, church. How can we combat this issue? __________________________ And His children will have a place of refuge. 27 2. There is a profit…Vs. 22-25 The fear of the Lord is a fountain A. There is a profit in doing the right thing. Solomon shows us in Vs. 22 of life, that __________ and __________ belong to those who _________ good. To turn one away from the snares of B. Everything we do in life there is profit. In vs. 23 Solomon warned death. about those who talk big but do nothing. How can we safe guard our ministry and testimony before others? ___________________________ __________________________________________________________ Prayer Request: Duane Rousseau C. What are you delivering? Vs. 25 Shows us that a _________ witness Linda Meadows delivers souls. The_____________ witness speaks lies. Blanca Martin Darlene McClure Linda & Les Shufelt Rita Laird Joyce Stovall Tamie Bloxham Michelle Yarber Lucille Jones Baby Carson Bonner New Members Expecting Mother of FLMBC Visitors

3. Fearing the right things…Vs. 26 &27 A. We find ________________________ in the fear of the Lord Vs 26 B. We find ________________________ in the fear of the Lord. Vs 26 C. The fear of the Lord is a___________________ of life. Vs. 27 Notes____________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________

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