Proverbs 3:1

CHAPTER III

An exhortation to obedience, 1-4;

trust in God's providence, 5, 6;

to humility, 7, 8;

to charity, 9, 10;

to submission to God's chastening, 11, 12.

The profitableness of wisdom in all the concerns of life,

13-26.

No act of duty should be deferred beyond the time in which it

should be done, 27, 28.

Brotherly love and forbearance should he exercised, 29, 30.

We should not envy the wicked, 31, 32.

The curse of God is in the house of the wicked; but the humble

and wise shall prosper, 33-35.

NOTES ON CHAP. III

Verse Proverbs 3:1. My son] The preceptor continues to deliver his lessons.

Forget not my law] Remember what thou hast heard, and practise what thou dost remember; and let all obedience be from the heart: "Let thy heart keep my commandments."