The Father Teaches
Proverbs 1:8–9: My son, hear the instruction of your father, And do not forsake the law of your mother; For they will be a graceful ornament on your head, And chains about your neck.
Listen and Learn
Proverbs 1:5: A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel.
The Way of Wisdom
Proverbs 1:2–3: To know wisdom and instruction, To perceive the words of understanding, To receive the instruction of wisdom, Justice, judgment, and equity.
That You May Know for Sure
1 John 5:20: And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
Different Than the World
1 John 5:19: We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.
Blessed Protection
1 John 5:18: We know that whoever is born of God does not sin; but he who has been born of God keeps himself, and the wicked one does not touch him.
Thankful for His Forgiveness
1 John 5:17: All unrighteousness is sin, and there is sin not leading to death.
A Deadly Sin
1 John 5:16: If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin which does not lead to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is sin leading to death. I do not say that he should pray about …