DISCOVERING TRUTH• HOW GOD HELPS US DISCOVER THE

TRUTH ABOUT OURSELVES• HOW WE CAN GET IN THE WAY OF

THAT DISCOVERY AND STUNT OUR GROWTH

• HOW WE CAN YEILD TO THE WORK OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD IN US

• EXAMPLES FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil.

PROVERBS 3:7

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He who scorns instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command is rewarded.PROVERBS 13:13

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Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

PROVERBS 12:1

DISCOVERING TRUTHWhoever corrects a mocker invites insult; whoever rebukes a wicked man incurs abuse. Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he will love you. Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning.PROVERBS 9:7-9

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A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.PROVERBS 13:1

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The way of a fool seems right to him, but a wise man listens to advice.

PROVERBS 12:15

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A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

PROVERBS 12:16

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A mocker resents correction; he will not consult the wise.

PROVERBS 15:12

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Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment.

PROVERBS 18:1

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Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise.

PROVERBS 15:31