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Proverbs 10:17-32: Seek Wisdom!

August 11, 2026

Nehemiah 4-5, Proverbs 10:17-32, Luke 16:19-31, 2 Timothy 1   Proverbs 10:17-32:   Each of these proverbs is like a Tardis: small on the outside but massive on the inside. We cannot do justice to them in totality but can only comment briefly on each in turn:   “Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction…

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