Before we dive into the book of Proverbs, we need to understand how we should be reading it! I've found that most people (including me until a couple of years ago) often take it the wrong way. In this episode, I explain what this book is all about.

00:00 Intro

02:30 What blew my mind about Proverbs

03:41 What we need to understand about Proverbs/wisdom literature

11:03 Examples of Proverbs that aren't promises

12:21 Proverbs 12: 24

14:17 Proverbs 22: 29

15:23 Proverbs 16: 7

17:49 Why is it important to know Proverbs aren't promises?

19:41 Proverbs 22: 6

23:49 Conclusion

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Bible Study Basics Series:

https://morethanthismess.com/2025/08/29/bible-study-basics-part-one