Foolishness
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The document discusses the concept of foolishness. It defines foolishness as lacking good sense or judgment and being unwise. It then lists 15 characteristics of foolish people, such as not learning from others, getting angry easily, and not being accountable. The document states that the consequences of foolishness include destruction, servitude, loss of dignity, wrong relationships, and bringing pain to others. It concludes by stating that wisdom is more important than foolishness.
Foolishness
- 3. A person’s own foolishness will ruin his life. But her will blame the Lord.
- 4. 1Co:1:24: But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
- 5. 1Co:2:7 & 8: But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
- 6. Which none of the princes of this world knew: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
- 7. De:4:6: Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
- 8. De:4:7: For what nation is there so great, who hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is in all things that we call upon him for?
- 9. To analyze ‘foolishness’, it’s reflections and the characteristic features in reality. OBJECTIVE
- 10. The state of being foolish. What is foolishness?
- 11. Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise. What does it mean to be foolish?
- 15. 1. Does not learn from other people. Pro.12:15, Pro.18:2
- 16. 2. Does not value integrity. His reputation does not mean anything to him. Pro.19:1
- 17. 3. Would always look for someone to blame for his predicaments. Pro.19:2
- 18. 4. Does not invest and save for future purpose. Pro.21:20
- 19. 5. Gets angry easily. Pro.12:16, Pro.14:29.
- 20. 6. Always wishing things would change without working at it. Pro.12:27, Pro.11
- 21. 7. Would not learn from his mistakes and criticisms from others. Pro.13:18, Pro.17:10.
- 22. 8. They are not accountable to nobody; not even themselves. Pro.10:1
- 23. 9. Would always look for what to get and not what to give..
- 24. 10. Is always looking for short- cuts to get things done.
- 25. 11. Hates to be corrected. Pro.15:12
- 26. 12. He lives by excitement without adequate knowledge of what he wants to accomplish. Pro.19:2
- 27. 13. They don’t value time. Pro.20:13
- 28. 14. They relegate others simply because of the ‘advantage’ they think they have. Pro.19:10.
- 29. 15. They lack maintenance culture. Pro.24:32- 33
- 33. 3. Loss of dignity and reputation. Pro.12:8
- 35. 5. Brings pain to others. Becomes a burden. Pro.17:21- 25.
- 37. Wisdom is the principal thing. Thank you for listening.