Book Description

Proverbs is one of the most beloved books in the Bible, and this full-color 14-panel pamphlet gives you a good overview and includes discussion questions for personal or group use. It explains the types of proverbs and shows the richness hidden below the surface when you understand the their structure and meaning. The physical version is 14 panels and unfolds to 38 inches and at 5.5" x 8.5" it fits inside most Bible covers. What’s included in the Proverbs pamphlet? 3 common mistakes when reading the proverbs 6 tools for studying Proverbs What is a proverb (and what isn’t it)? How Bible proverbs are different from other proverbs from ancient times Key verses and themes of the proverbs, such as Wisdom, Relationships, Money, Speech, Character, Honor, and Kingship 3 kinds of parallelism in the proverbs and why these are important Sample study questions included in the Proverbs pamphlet: Read panels 1-2. How is a biblical proverb different from a biblical promise? Read panel 3 and pick one of the “Wisdom” proverbs and one of the “Understanding Humanity” proverbs. Look up the verses in your Bible. These proverbs were written nearly 3000 years ago. Give one example of how they are just as important today. Read panel 4 on “Description of a Wise Person.” Pick one or two verses and look them up. What traits do you appreciate in others? Why is “forgiveness” an important trait for wise people?