Study Guide – Intimacy for Sale

Intimacy for Sale

Self(less) Love

Proverbs 30:18-20 et. al.

The Text

Proverbs 30:18-20

¹⁸ Three things are too wonderful for me;

four I do not understand:

¹⁹ the way of an eagle in the sky,

the way of a serpent on a rock,

the way of a ship on the high seas,

and the way of a man with a virgin.

²⁰ This is the way of an adulteress:…

No Off Ramps

Self(less) Love

Proverbs 18:22; 2:16-17; 31:10-12

The Text

Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds a good thing

and obtains favor from the Lord.

Proverbs 2:16-17

So, you will be delivered from the forbidden woman,

from the adulteress with her smooth words,

 who forsakes the companion of her youth

and forgets the covenant of her God;

Proverbs 18:10-12

An excellent wife who can find?

She is far more precious than jewels.…

Study Guide – Replacing the Idol of Me

Replacing the Idol of Me

Self(less) Love

Proverbs 26:12; 3:5-8

The Text

¹² Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?

There is more hope for a fool than for him.

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all your heart,

and do not lean on your own understanding.

⁶ In all your ways acknowledge him,

and he will make straight your paths.

⁷ …

Study Guide

Introduction

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