‘Consider the outcome of their way of life’ (Heb 13:7). What is said in today’s portion concerning the outcome of their life in the case of the righteous and of the wicked, respectively? Answer: The righteous are blessed and full, while the wicked are not (v25). The righteous hate lies, while the wicked bring same and disgrace (v 5). The righteous shine, while the wicked do not (v9).
Gather out what is taught about ‘fools’ and ‘folly’. If we are wise, what should be the manner of our life: a) in relation to the Word, b) in relation to our neighbors, and c) in conduct and speech? Answer: a) we would read and seek knowledge from the Word, b) we would love our neighbors, treating them with respect, c) we would not be quick to talk, spreading gossip, or lying, rather we would spread words of reassurance and blessing to others.
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