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Get Wisdom – Proverbs sermons

PROVERBS SERMON – Self Control in an Addicted World

October 8, 2006

I preached the next sermon in our series on proverbs this morning. The message can be downloaded on the Jubilee Church London website or listened to right here in this embedded player thanks to odeo UPDATE:  Tope Koleoso has more recently preached on alcohol, and speaks about his experiences having grown up in tetotal African [...]

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PIPER FRIDAY – The Power of the Spoken Word and Treasuring Jesus

October 5, 2006

Hi, my name is Adrian Warnock and I am a blogaholic…it’s been three days since I last posted on my blog … Yes, I know posts have been appearing in this time, but I cheated by writing them earlier and having my editorial assistant publish them and post a couple of links whilst I was [...]

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PROVERBS – Thoughts and a Sermon on Anger

October 3, 2006

Last Sunday I had the pleasure of listening to my favourite preacher preach on anger from the book of Proverbs. I would urge you to listen to it, but I thought I would share a few thoughts I had and quotes I found on anger. The first place I want to start is actually the [...]

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PROVERBS – What is the Fool?

September 28, 2006

Over the last month or so I have been publishing collections of proverbs. Today, I would like to share with you a collection of proverbs which speak of the fool. I encourage you to read these slowly and ask yourself the following questions: In what ways am I like the fool? How can I learn [...]

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PIPER FRIDAY – Let’s Learn from Others

September 21, 2006

Today’s Piper Friday comes from a sermon The Lips of Knowledge Are a Precious Jewel: “First of all, “the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel” to me when I find them in another person, and so I seek to listen as much as I can. C.S. Lewis had the “lips of knowledge” and still [...]

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PROVERBS – Words and Anger

September 21, 2006

Last Sunday, I preached on controlling the tongue. At the time I shared a number of proverbs with the congregation. I thought that today I would share the entire collection of proverbs on the subject that I worked through as I prepared the sermon. This list was easy to produce — I just thought of [...]

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AUDIO SERMON – Wise Speech from Proverbs

September 17, 2006

This morning I preached on the need for us to control our tongues. Jubilee Church has made the audio available to download. I thought I would share with you the outline I preached from: KEY VERSE Prov 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its [...]

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PIPER FRIDAY – A Sermon From Proverbs

September 15, 2006

Not unsurprisingly, I am somewhat preoccupied by Proverbs at the moment. Today I want to share with you an extended quote from one of John Piper’s sermons on Proverbs. I will share the quote and allow Piper to speak. I cannot encourage you enough to go read the whole sermon, or even listen to it [...]

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PROVERBS – What is a Proverb?

September 14, 2006

In our introduction to the book of Proverbs at Jubilee the preacher mentioned the fact that proverbs are not promises, they are principles. I have been thinking a lot about that since. My new friend, Dan Phillips, has some great posts about proverbs that, among other things, help to unpack that. I am sure he [...]

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PROVERBS – Diligence in a Lazy World

September 12, 2006

This past Sunday I was privileged to listen to the second part of our series on Proverbs. This time we focused on the topic of work and, of course, the sluggard featured heavily in the sermon. It is a sermon that is well worth a listen, and I commend it to you. What better time [...]

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PROVERBS – Are Bloggers Scoffers?

September 9, 2006

Last Sunday I posted the first in a series of posts I am planning which will be a collection of Proverbs by subject. Today I thought I would share with you proverbs about the scoffer. As Tope pointed out in his sermon (linked to in last week’s post), the scoffer is one of two types [...]

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PROVERBS – Get wisdom! Get Understanding!

September 4, 2006

People often say that common sense is not common. Last Sunday Tope began a sermon series at my church. His sermon is available online and forms a fantastic introduction to this amazing book of the Bible. The audio of this sermon is available online. To me, it seems that as well as simply reading the [...]

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