A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible: Second EditionPalmer, Frank Nelson
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A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible: Second Edition
Palmer, Frank Nelson
Bible -- Study and teaching
NOTE.--Select and record one proverb of each of the above kinds.
IV. _Leading Kinds:_
The proverbs may be largely classified under one of the following
topics: (1) Tongue. (2) Chastity. (3) Society (4) Business. (5) Wisdom.
(6) Home. (7) Character. (8) Law.
V. Select and record one proverb under each of the above topics, giving
location.
VI. _Outline of Contents:_
1. 1 to 24. The Proverbs of Solomon.
2. 25 to 29. The Proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah copied
out.
3. 30. The Proverbs of Agur.
4. 31. The Proverbs of King Lemuel.
VII. _Number of Solomon's Proverbs:_
1. How many proverbs did King Solomon write? See I Kings 4.
2. Find the number of his proverbs in the book. Add the number in each
chapter, omitting introduction and titles.
VIII. _Leading Contents:_
1 to 6. Introduction.
7. The Way of the Strange Woman.
8. The Call and the Testimony of Wisdom.
23:29 to 35. The Effects of Strong Drink.
30:7 to 9. The Prayer of Agur.
31:10 to 31. The Description of a Model Woman, Wife, Mother.
IX. _The Two Underlying Principles of the Book:_
1. "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom." 1:7.
2. "A wise man will hear and increase learning." 1:5. Both are A.V. Let
teacher and pupil amplify.
X. _Four Chief Reasons for the Profitableness of the Proverbs:_
1. They are brief, concise, epigrammatic.
2. They were born of observation and experience.
3. They were penned by the wisest man.
4. They were written by inspiration of God.
XI. _Miscellaneous Questions:_
1. Who were Agur, Lemuel, the men of Hezekiah?
2. Locate the proverbs that forbid one from becoming surety for another.
3. What modern evil may be spoken against in 11:26?
4. Give meaning of word wisdom, and why would this topic occupy large
space in the book?
5. Select from Chapter 16 one proverb on divine guidance, one on the
worth of self-control, and one on business honesty.
6. Select the three most helpful proverbs on friendship.
7. Name eight animals used in illustration, giving references, and give
reasons for the author taking so many illustrations from the animal
kingdom.
8. Where might the author have received the thought of 24:19 and 24:20?
9. Name the lesson for business men in 27:23.
10. In Chapter 11 mark with the letter "B" the verses whose truth may
affect one's business success.
V
THE KINGDOM DIVIDED
THE PROPHETICAL BOOKS:
Jonah Page
Amos Page
Isaiah Page
OUTLINE FOR STUDY OF PROPHETICAL BOOKS
1. Class.
2. Commission of Prophet.
3. Biographical Description of Prophet.
4. Title of Prophet.
5. Historical Place.
(a) Name of Kingdom.
(b) Names of Kings.
6. Outline of Contents.
7. Prophecies of Earthly Kings or Kingdoms.
8. Prophecies of Christ.
9. Prophecies of Christ's Kingdom.
10. Leading Phrases.
11. Leading Chapters.
12. Leading Teachings.
13. Questions.
14. Items of Special Interest.
15. Individual Finds.
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