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Proverbs

Looking Stupid as You Learn 

July 29, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - 2 Tim 2:2, Discipleship, Free Grace Theology, Proverbs, Titus 2:4-6
When I first joined the Army, I was, without a doubt, the dumbest guy in the unit when it came to the Army. I had spent some time in the Air Force, but this was a totally different animal. I was the butt of many jokes. I asked a lot of questions that elicited laughter
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The Wages of Sin 

February 19, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - Jas 1:13-15, John 3:16; 5:24, Prov 28:1, Proverbs, Rom 6:23
Careful students of the Word of God have pointed out to me the deadly consequences of sin. Most Evangelicals say that sins send a person to the lake of fire. That is not true. A person who is cast into the lake of fire will be there because they did not believe in Jesus for
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When a Righteous Person Disappoints (2 Tim 4:10) 

February 13, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - 2 Pet 2:20-22, 2 Tim 4:10, Demas, Prov 25:25-26, Proverbs
Many people in churches today believe that a true believer cannot fail morally, at least not too badly. If such a person “backslides” for an extended period, it shows he is a false professor, according to their theology. Those who understand the grace of God know that such theology is nonsense. The Bible teaches that
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The Secrets of a King 

February 6, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - Proverbs, Proverbs 25:3, Ruler
The bombing of the English city of Coventry by the German Air Force in November of 1940 was devastating. Much of the city was destroyed. Almost 600 people died. Years later, a man associated with British military intelligence wrote a book with a blockbuster revelation. He claimed that Prime Minister Winston Churchill knew that the
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December 16, 2022
Wisdom Literature–Proverbs 1:7 & The Fear of the Lord in the New Testament
Acts 10:2, Acts 9:31, Fearing God, Godly Fear, Grace, Heb 11:7, Luke 23:40, Prov 1:1-7, Proverbs, Reverence, Rom 3:18, Wisdom Literature.
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin and Ken Yates, with guest host David Renfro, conclude the thoughts of this week about Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament. What is the meaning of the Biblical phrase, “The Fear of the Lord”? If you want a good, comprehensive, Biblically theological answer to this question, you won’t find a better one–Listen to this Grace in Focus episode.
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December 15, 2022
Wisdom Literature–Proverbs 1:5-7
Discernment, Fear of the Lord, mental skill, moral skill, Prov 1:1-7, Proverbs, Purpose of Parable, Understanding, Wisdom Literature., Wise Counsel
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, we continue looking at an introduction to Old Testament wisdom literature with Ken Yates, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro. So far, we’ve learned about wisdom as moral skill. But now, we will see wisdom as mental skill as well. And we will also learn the meaning of “The fear of the Lord.” Don’t miss this episode!
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December 14, 2022
Wisdom Literature–Proverbs 1:3-4
moral skill, Prov 1:1-7, Proverbs, Wisdom Literature.
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin, Ken Yates and David Renfro are continuing this short series about Old Testament Wisdom Literature. Wisdom in the Bible is partly about moral skill. What does this include? What will it enable you to do? How do we receive it? Listen and see!
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December 12, 2022
Wisdom Literature–Proverbs Intro
1 Kings 3, Living, Old Testament;, Proverbs, Skill, Solomon, Wisdom Literature.
Welcome to Grace in Focus radio. Today, Bob Wilkin, David Renfro and Ken Yates begin a short one-week series about Old Testament wisdom literature. Now, which books would have the most wisdom literature? How does wisdom literature help us? Most of our study this week will focus on Proverbs 1:1-7. Learn how to stay on a wise path. Listen each day this week!
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Plans for the Wicked (Proverbs 16:4)

May 14, 2021 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - foreknowledge, Proverbs, providence, wicked, wisdom
Question What are your thoughts on this verse? The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil (Prov 16:4). Answer I think of that verse in light of God’s foreknowledge and His providence over creation. As you probably know, Christians disagree over those subjects, and I’ve written
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