Proverbs 9 - Introduction
* The invitations of Wisdom. (1-12) The invitations of folly. (13-18)... [ Continue Reading ]
* The invitations of Wisdom. (1-12) The invitations of folly. (13-18)... [ Continue Reading ]
1-12 Christ has prepared ordinances to which his people are admitted, and by which nourishment is given here to those that believe in him, as well as mansions in heaven hereafter. The ministers of the gospel go forth to invite the guests. The call is general, and shuts out none that do not shut out... [ Continue Reading ]
13-18 How diligent the tempter is, to seduce unwary souls into sin! Carnal, sensual pleasure, stupifies conscience, and puts out the sparks of conviction. This tempter has no solid reason to offer; and where she gets dominion in a soul, all knowledge of holy things is lost and forgotten. She is ver... [ Continue Reading ]