Chapter 1 – Purpose
1) Whose proverbs are these? (Verse 1)
2) What is their purpose? (Verse 2)
3) What do the wise do with instruction, wisdom, discipline and correction? (Verses 3, 5, 7a, 33)
4 ) How does a fool react to instruction, wisdom, discipline, and correction? (Verses 7b, 16, 22, 25, 29-32)
Cross References
What does Deuteronomy 6:5 as quoted by Jesus in Matthew 22:37, Mark 12:30, and Luke 10:27 tell us about our purpose?
How do Jesus Christ’s statements in John 14:15 And John 14:21 reinforce and agree with in the new testament — what Proverbs chapter 1 had already established about our purpose and the purpose of God’s instruction, wisdom, ducklings and correction?
Harold J. Ballinger 