The Right Work Ethic
Proverbs 22:13: The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets!”
A Friend of the King
Proverbs 22:11 He who loves purity of heart and has grace on his lips, the king will be his friend.
The Cure for Contention
Proverbs 22:10: Cast out the scoffer, and contention will leave; Yes, strife and reproach will cease.
Children:Training is Required
Proverbs 22:6: Train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not depart from it.
Moved with Compassion
Proverbs 22:2: The rich and the poor have this in common, The Lord is the maker of them all.
The Value of Your Name
Proverbs 22:1: A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, loving favor rather than silver and gold.
Your Victory in Him
Proverbs 21:30–31: There is no wisdom or understanding or counsel against the Lord. The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but deliverance is of the Lord.
Be a Faithful Witness
Proverbs 21:28–29: A false witness shall perish, but the man who hears him will speak endlessly. A wicked man hardens his face, but as for the upright, he establishes his way.
Wise Warfare
Proverbs 21:22: A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the trusted stronghold.