Those Who Seek the Lord
Comments for Study 28

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I. Those Who Seek the Lord (27:1-9)

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* Proverbs 28:1 "The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion."

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* Proverbs 28:2 "When a country is rebellious, it has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order."

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* Proverbs 28:3 "A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops."

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* Proverbs 28:4 "Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them."

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* Proverbs 28:5 "Evil men do not understand justice, but those who seek the LORD understand it fully."

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* Proverbs 28:6 "Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a rich man whose ways are perverse."

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* Proverbs 28:7 "He who keeps the law is a discerning son, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father."

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* Proverbs 28:8 "He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor."

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* Proverbs 28:9 "If anyone turns a deaf ear to the law, even his prayers are detestable."

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II. Confess, Renounce, and Find Mercy (28:10-19)

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* Proverbs 28:10 "He who leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own trap, but the blameless will receive a good inheritance."

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* Proverbs 28:11 "A rich man may be wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has discernment sees through him."

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* Proverbs 28:12 "When the righteous triumph, there is great elation; but when the wicked rise to power, men go into hiding."

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* Proverbs 28:13 "He who conceals his sins does not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy."

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* Proverbs 28:15 "Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked man ruling over a helpless people."

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* Proverbs 28:16 "A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment, but he who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long life."

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* Proverbs 28:17 "A man tormented by the guilt of murder will be a fugitive till death; let no one support him."

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* Proverbs 28:18 "He whose walk is blameless is kept safe, but he whose ways are perverse will suddenly fall."

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* Proverbs 28:19 "He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty."

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III. Trust in the Lord and Prosper (28:20-28)

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* Proverbs 28:20 "A faithful man will be richly blessed, but one eager to get rich will not go unpunished."

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* Proverbs 28:21 "To show partiality is not good-- yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread."

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* Proverbs 28:22 "A stingy man is eager to get rich and is unaware that poverty awaits him."

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* Proverbs 28:23 "He who rebukes a man will in the end gain more favor than he who has a flattering tongue."

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* Proverbs 28:24 "He who robs his father or mother and says, "It's not wrong"-- he is partner to him who destroys."

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* Proverbs 28:25 "A greedy man stirs up dissension, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper."

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* Proverbs 28:26 "He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe."

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* Proverbs 28:27 "He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses."

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* Proverbs 28:28 "When the wicked rise to power, people go into hiding; but when the wicked perish, the righteous thrive."

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