Proverbial Abominations in Proverbs
Explore the concept of abominations in Proverbs through discussions on froward individuals, seven abominations, false balance, and the way of the wicked. Dive into the wisdom of scripture to understand the righteous path and avoid behaviors detested by the Lord.
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Proverbial Abominations Proverbs 3:32
Proverbs 3:32 For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous - KJV For the perverse person is an abomination to the LORD, But His secret counsel is with the upright - NKJV For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright - ASV 2 Proverbial Abominations
Introduction Froward means Perverse Luwz - to turn aside - Strong Abomination Towebah - disgusting (morally); an abhorrence - Strong Something loathsome or detestable Many abominations mentioned in Proverbs We will discuss some Proverbial Abominations 3 Proverbial Abominations
The Froward or Perverse Person Proverbs 3:32; 11:20 Must not to Choose his Ways - vs. 31 Must not Envy Him - vs. 31; Psalms 37:1 His success is like a flower or grass His prosperity is fleeting and withers His pleasure is for a very short season 4 Proverbial Abominations
The Seven Abominations Proverbs 6:16-19 A Proud Look - vs. 17; Proverbs 16:19 A Lying Tongue - vs. 17; Proverbs 12:22 Hands that Shed Innocent Blood - vs. 17 Murders, abortionist A Heart that Devises Wicked Plans - vs. 18 Bernie Maddoff, Hitler, Creators of Pornography, Hollywood Feet that are Swift in Running to Evil - vs. 18 A False Witness - vs. 19 Acts 6:8-14; Mark 14:55-59 One Who Sows Discord Among Brethren - vss. 14, 19 Proverbs 16:28 5 Proverbial Abominations
The False Balance Proverbs 11:1; 20:10, 23 Dishonest Business Practices Shady Dealings in General The Lord Demands Justice! Proverbs 16:11 6 Proverbial Abominations
The Way of the Wicked Proverbs 15:9 Their Sacrifices - Proverbs 15:8; 21:27 King Saul - 1 Samuel 15:9, 22-23 Israel in Isaiah s day - Isaiah 1:11-20 Their Prayers - Proverbs 15:8; 28:9 Many think prayer cures all ills for anyone Many think they can ignore God s word & do as they want Some think just a little talk with Jesus makes it right Their Thoughts - Proverbs 15:26 The wicked seek greedy, covetous gain - 15:27 They pour out evil things without thinking - 15:28 7 Proverbial Abominations
Kings Who Commit Wickedness Proverbs 16:12 King Ahab Provoked God to Anger More Than All The Kings of Israel Before Him 1 Kings 16:29-33; 21:25-26 The Herod of John the Baptist s Day Mark 6:14-29 The Herod in Acts 12 Killed James the brother of John - vss. 1-2 Imprisoned Peter, but Peter escaped by the hand of God Vss. 3-19 Smitten by God for not giving God the glory Vss. 20-23 8 Proverbial Abominations
Those Who Justifying the Wicked and Condemnation of the Just Proverbs 17:15 They Condemn Christians & God s Word Say we are unjust and lack tolerance Say we are out of step Say we are homophobic and prejudiced Say we promote hatred & hate speech They Hold Those Who Justifieth the Wicked and Condemneth the Just In High Esteem As in Isaiah s day - Isaiah 5:20-23 woe - An expression of grief, cf. Matthew 23:13-16, 23, 25, 27, 29 9 Proverbial Abominations
Conclusion Be on the Lord s Side - Exodus 32:26 Obey God, not man - Acts 5:29 Do not be involved in ABOMINATION Heed the wisdom of God and His word 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away - Proverbs 4:14-15 10 Proverbial Abominations
what what shalI shalI we do? we do? Acts 2:37 Acts 2:37 An alien sinner must Hear the Gospel Romans 10:17 Believe John 8:32 Repent Acts 17:30 Confess Christ Matthew 10:32 Be Baptized Acts 2:38 An erring Child of God must Repent and Pray Acts 8:22 Live faithful unto death Revelation 2:10 11 Proverbial Abominations
