TCP 08: Proverbs - Song of Solomon w Text

Question 1

THEME of Proverbs

Answer 1

Wisdom

Question 2

TRUST IN THE LORD

Answer 2

Proverbs 3:5-8

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones.

Question 3

WISDOM FOR PURITY

Answer 3

Proverbs 5-7

My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding, that you may keep discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge. For the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil, but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps follow the path to Sheol; she does not ponder the path of life; her ways wander, and she does not know it…

Question 4

THE LORD’S HATE LIST

Answer 4

Proverbs 6:16-19

There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.

Question 5

TONGUE WARNINGS

Answer 5

Proverbs 10:18-20

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool. When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent. The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.

Question 6

A GENTLE ANSWER TURNS AWAY WRATH

Answer 6

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Question 7

MAN’S PLANS, GOD’S DIRECTION

Answer 7

Proverbs 16:9

The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.

Question 8

PRIDE GOES BEFORE DESTRUCTION

Answer 8

Proverbs 16:18-19

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Question 9

HE WHO STATES HIS CASE FIRST

Answer 9

Proverbs 18:17

The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.

Question 10

WINE IS A MOCKER

Answer 10

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.

Question 11

THE HEART IS LIKE DEEP WATER

Answer 11

Proverbs 20:5

The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

Question 12

TRAIN UP A CHILD

Answer 12

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Question 13

DISCIPLINE WITH THE ROD

Answer 13

Proverbs 23:13-14

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.

Question 14

MEN SHARPENING

Answer 14

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.

Question 15

THE TWO TOOLS OF PARENTING

Answer 15

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

Question 16

AN EXCELLENT WIFE

Answer 16

Proverbs 31:10

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Question 17

THEME of Ecclesiastes

Answer 17

Vanity

Question 18

ALL IS VANITY

Answer 18

Ecclesiastes 1:2

Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

Question 19

ENJOY YOUR WIFE

Answer 19

Ecclesiastes 9:9

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

Question 20

WORK HARD

Answer 20

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Question 21

FEAR GOD AND KEEP HIS COMMANDMENTS

Answer 21

Ecclesiastes 12:13

The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.

Question 22

THEME of Song of Solomon

Answer 22

Romance

Question 23

EXAMPLE OF ROMANTIC WORDS TO YOUR WIFE

Answer 23

Song of Solomon 4:1

Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats leaping down the slopes of Gilead.

Question 24

EXAMPLE OF GETTING AWAY ALONE WITH YOUR WIFE

Answer 24

Song of Solomon 7:11

Come, my beloved, let us go out into the fields and lodge in the villages;