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Rev. Gaven Mize, pastor at Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hickory, NC, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Proverbs 2:1-22. Solomon continues to urge his son to heed his words and search after wisdom. Complacency must be put away, and diligence must take its place. The LORD does not snatch away His gifts from those who desire the wisdom that He desires to give; this is the proper fear of the LORD that the book of Proverbs lauds as the beginning of knowledge. This wisdom guards us in the path of truth on which the LORD sets our feet and keeps us from the path of wickedness that evil men entice us to walk. The adultress also lures toward forbidden desires, not only concerning sins against the 6th Commandment, but also concerning sins of idolatry against the 1st Commandment. Solomon’s will for his son matches with the LORD’s will for His children. He desires we walk in the path of righteousness to our eternal home with Him. “Wisdom and Instruction” is a mini-series on Sharper Iron that goes throug