Proverbial Wisdom

Proverbial Wisdom

Author: Robert Masello

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780809237692

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A charming collection of over 1,000 of the most memorable, amusing, and useful proverbs spanning cultures, centuries, and topics. Each saying is identified by country or culture, making this book an invaluable reference tool as well as an entertaining anthology of wit and wisdom collected from all over the globe.


As They Say In Zanzibar

As They Say In Zanzibar

Author: David Crystal

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2014-07-10

Total Pages: 721

ISBN-13: 0007588275

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David Crystal, one of the world’s leading commentators on language, tackles the proverbs of the world. In this anthology of global proverbs Crystal brings his customary keen eye and linguistic expertise to this wonderfully rich topic.


Woman of Wisdom

Woman of Wisdom

Author: Myrna Alexander

Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing

Published: 2014-10-31

Total Pages: 121

ISBN-13: 1572939397

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Whether you’re planning an individual or group study of the book of Proverbs, Woman of Wisdom is the place to start. This in-depth guide by Bible teacher and author Myrna Alexander will help you discover how to make wise choices by applying the timeless principles of Proverbs. Helps you discover how to make wise choices Covers every chapter of Proverbs Shows the way to live life with skill Designed for small group and individual Bible study


Proverbial Wisdom & Common Sense

Proverbial Wisdom & Common Sense

Author: Derek Leman

Publisher: Messianic Jewish Publisher

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781880226780

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Unique in style and scope, a commentary on the book of Proverbs, written in devotional style, and divided into chapters suitable for daily reading. Messianic in approach, it uses the Complete Jewish Bible and refers to rabbinic interpretation of Proverbs throughout. A virtual encyclopedia of practical advice on family relationships, sexual morality, finances, reputation and gossip, laziness and diligence, honesty and justice, kindness and love, humility and pride, violence and discipline.


The Wisdom of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes

The Wisdom of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes

Author: Derek Kidner

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2015-04-21

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0830896414

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Sensitive to both literary form and theological content, Derek Kidner introduces Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes, explaining their basic character and internal structure. He also summarizes and evaluates the wealth of modern criticism focused on each book. Looking at all three books together, Kidner shows how their many voices compare, contrast and ultimately give a unified view of life.


Preaching Proverbs

Preaching Proverbs

Author: Alyce M. McKenzie

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1996-01-01

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 9780664256531

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Alyce McKenzie offers preachers an effective way to reclaim proverbs in preaching. She corrects popular misconceptions about the nature of proverbs, highlights their usefulness in contemporary situations, and demonstrates their ability to confirm (or subvert) the status quo. Six sermons are provided to illustrate proverbs at work in dealing with contemporary concerns.


In Search of Wisdom

In Search of Wisdom

Author: Joyce Meyer

Publisher: FaithWords

Published: 2021-01-19

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1546017631

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer takes us on a journey through the wisdom of Proverbs that leaves us transformed and prepared to face daily choices and challenges. The book of Proverbs is a treasure trove of spiritual and practical wisdom that equips us to live our best lives. Knowledge is important, but if it isn't converted into action, it fails to create transformational change in our lives. It is important to gain a thoughtful and practical understanding of the seven foundational principles in the book of Proverbs: Wisdom, Understanding, Prudence, Knowledge, Discretion, Discernment, and Fear of the Lord. If we desire to possess these qualities, we must make a commitment to a deeper understanding and implementation of these values in our daily lives. Featuring inspiring questions to promote thoughtful reflection, In Search of Wisdom will enlighten you with God's understanding and teach you the foundational principles and secure God's help in practicing them.


Echoes of Proverbial Wisdom

Echoes of Proverbial Wisdom

Author: Ikechukwu Morah

Publisher: Exceller Books

Published:

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Ikechukwu Morah is a versatile author of over twenty novels. He indulges in reading, writing and photography and lives in Baltimore. A practicing Pharmacist, he has that basic philosophy in life that one just has to try his best and leave the rest to God. For that reason one should never take life too seriously no matter the odds. He thinks that one should never complain of his lot if one could remember the saying: “I used to complain that I had no shoes till a met a man with no legs.”