Leo G. Perdue
Proverbs: Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching
- ISBN 13:
- 9780664238841
- author:
- Leo G. Perdue
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Westminster John Knox Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 5.90 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.40 (d)
- Genre:
- Pastoral Ministry, Church & Church Work
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Book of Proverbs offers guidance on how to live in harmony with God, others, and oneself. It presents sayings, poems, and "life's little instructions" that explore values such as creation, livelihood, and moral character. The book exhorts its readers to seek higher ideals like knowledge, discipline, piety, and order. Through these teachings, Proverbs provides practical wisdom on how to navigate life's challenges and make informed decisions. It encourages readers to cultivate virtues like wisdom, justice, and compassion, and to strive for a deeper understanding of the world around them. This collection of sayings and poems is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to live a more thoughtful and intentional life.