Proverbs: Friends and Enemies
ProverbsSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg explores the different types of human relationships in the book of Proverbs, addressing friends, siblings, enemies, and neighbors. The verses caution against choosing companions who lead one into crime, whispering rumors that undermine a friendship, and going surety for a friend. The speaker emphasizes the importance of earning trust and loving enemies, encouraging listeners to do good to their adversaries and leave vengeance to God. Overall, the message stresses the value of maintaining virtuous and intentional relationships.
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