Strong Marriage: Love the Woman, Wisdom

Proverbs shows the wisdom of a father to a son. It also offers much practical advice for marriage.

A.Love Another Woman, the Woman, "Wisdom"

1.She is the personification of God's own wisdom

2.We must develop an intimate relationship with God

3.Jesus also associates himself with the wisdom of God

B.Avoid the Woman, "Folly"

False gods, idols

C.Proverbs 31:10-30
1. Ideal composite picture of a Wise Woman
2. She is an initiator
3. She cares for her family
4. She fears God

D.Psalm 112, an analogous text for men
1. He fears God alone
2. A Word-centered man
3. Grateful, generous, confident