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Expositors Collective

Preaching Proverbs with Craig Babcock

Jul 2, 2024
Pastor Craig Babcock shares insights on preaching through Proverbs, presenting it as a journey of gaining wisdom. The discussion touches on raising future Bible teachers, the importance of attire in religious practices, and the challenges of studying and teaching Proverbs comprehensively. Additionally, the conversation explores the universal nature of wisdom, the progression of life patterns in Proverbs, and building a teaching team within a church setting.
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Quick takeaways

  • Proverbs can be seen as a sequential narrative journey from knowledge to wisdom in a righteous man's life.
  • Preaching Proverbs as a progressive story enhances understanding of wisdom and righteousness progression.

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The Narrative Structure in Proverbs

Proverbs is viewed as having a narrative structure throughout the book, similar to Stoic writing where a righteous man's life unfolds from Proverbs 1 to Proverbs 31. This narrative approach allows for understanding how a righteous man lives, evolving from knowledge to wisdom.

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