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Lesson OneOld Testament Introduction4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson TwoThe Old Testament Story4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson ThreeColor Books, Wisdom/Poetry Books, and Prophetic Books4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson FourThe Beginnings Era4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson FiveThe Settlement Era4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson SixThe Kingdom Era4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson SevenThe Exile and Reconstruction Era4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson EightOld Testament Poetry4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson NineThe Wisdom Literature4 Activities1 Assessment
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Lesson TenProphetic Books4 Activities1 Assessment
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion1 Activity1 Assessment
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Lesson 9, Activity 1
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Lesson Overview
Lesson Nine focuses on the wisdom literature produced by Israel’s inspired sages. We discover a biblical definition of wisdom and introduce principles for studying these amazing books.
Lesson Objectives
When you complete this lesson, you should be able to do the following:
- Explain how proverbs differ from promises.
- Understand how Proverbs and Ecclesiastes represent two ends of a spectrum on how to view life.
- Describe how the book of Job deals with the age-old question of why good people suffer.
Personal Reflection
As you proceed through this lesson have the following question in mind.
The book of Proverbs contains wise observations of life. What results can we expect from following them?