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In 1st Kings 2:2 David speaking with his son Solomon said “I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;” . Few things we can glean from this passage.

  1. Life is transient. David had reached the end of his life. He now wants to impart nuggets that he feels would help Solomon on his own journey. Where are you in your journey? Q1, Q2, Q3 or Q4?  0-20, 20-40, 40-60, 80-100. (Q1-Q4 of life)
  2. David obviously was drawing from his wealth of experience before distilling this truth for Solomon his son. We are told in Acts 13:36 that David served his generation, thereby fulfilling the will of God. However, not only did he serve his generation, he was now passing the baton on to his son so he could do the same. As a man – are you serving your generation? 

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Proverbs 31 Woman is a Business/Career oriented woman  yet virtuous. Virtuous means having or showing high moral standards.

First thing to note is that these type of women are rare and hard to find. That’s why the writer begins by asking us – who can find her? Then goes on to tell us her worth….her worth is far above rubies. Rubies are not cheap stones. They are called precious stones for a reason.

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