Ok, so clearly pride is something that, if present in our lives, needs to be addressed–now. What are some evidences of pride in our lives? Consider these questions regarding your interactions with others: Your spouse Are you more concerned with winning (a la Charlie Sheen) than you are with serving your spouse? Do you try…
1. Pride distorts our view God had commanded man to do three things – to be fruitful, to multiply, and to fill the earth. They did all right with the first two commands, but they failed on the third one. They refused to fill the earth. The idea was that parents would have kids, and…
The goal of Hebrew wisdom was a proper relationship to Yahweh, the very God of Wisdom (Job 12:13; Isa. 31:1-2). The Old Testament expression “the fear of the Lord” best conveys this relational dimension of Hebrew wisdom (Ps. 111:10; Prov. 1:7). The fear of the Lord was the source of Hebrew wisdom and actually connoted…
