Title: Strong Tower/Proverbs 18:9-14
Content Proverbs 18:9-14
strong tower
Just as a lighthouse guides and guides a ship sailing on the sea, the words of this text are our seal.
It is a word that guides what will happen.
Our lives, living in such a way that we cannot even see an inch ahead, are more valuable.
You need to invest your life.
Just because you don't know what's going to happen tomorrow, you shouldn't live your life like a bum. depend on God
is to walk a solid life path with life.
It means to live our lives depending on God, who is the ruler of our lives.
So, in verse 10, the name of God is called a strong tower. the text pays attention
is trying to seek God's grace while considering the lessons.
##### 1. The tower is on a high place
--The meaning of a lighthouse at sea...to guide many sailing ships safely,
Therefore, the lighthouse is installed high.
Likewise, the tower must be installed in a high place. so you can look away
there will be Also, we must go on the right path while looking at the tower.
-- The role of the tower? ... In a word, it is to watch, it is to protect.
2 Kings 9:17...< A watchman stood on the tower of Jezreel, and the crowd of Jehu was coming.
When he saw it, he said, "I see a group." Joram said, "Put a man on horseback.
Send him and ask him if he is in peace.>
2 Kings 17:9...< The children of Israel silently practiced iniquity and betrayed the LORD their God.
and build high places in all the cities from the tower to the strong city...
2 Kings 18:8...< They smote the Philistines and came to Gaza and all around it, and from the tower to the
They even reached Gohan Fortress.>
Jehovah God is our tower. That is why you are on high and our mother
Seeing everything, knowing it, guiding it, and setting it on the right path. that God
Let us be dependable.
##### 2. The tower becomes a safe haven
Verse 10...< The name of the LORD is a strong tower. The righteous will run to it and be safe
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It is the tower that keeps us safe. If there is no lighthouse at sea, the ship is shipwrecked
do it Just as a lighthouse keeps a ship safe, so a tower is our safe haven.
it should be
So what can be our safest refuge?
--Is it money? Many people believe that money is a strong tower. But no. main text
See verse 11. < A rich man's wealth is his strong city. he is here like a high wall
Nara.>
is it power? is it knowledge?
Is it arrogance?
Verse 12...< The pride of a man's heart precedes destruction, and humility precedes honor.
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--no. He is our God. So God says he is our tower
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##### 3. We should have a safe life voyage while looking at the tower.
--How?
1) Be diligent.
Verse 9...<He who neglects his work is the brother of the one who is in trouble.>
2) Let go of your pride. That is, let go of pride.
Verse 12...< The pride of a man's heart is the forerunner of destruction, and humility is the forerunner of honor.
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If you are proud, you cannot look to God, and you cannot depend on Him.
I hope that you will live a life that only looks at God, who is our tower.