Proverbs Introduction (Part 4)

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In this segment, Steve Gregg delves into the principles of Proverbs and how they can be applied to one's discretion. He explains that value has a hierarchy of importance and advises listeners to invest in things that bring the highest value. Gregg emphasizes the importance of fearing the Lord as it is valued more than riches. He also discusses the theme of taking a long-term view in decision-making and looking down the road before making hasty decisions.
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