Pastor and teacher Ray Ortlund unpacks the book of Proverbs in twenty-one straightforward sermons, providing a biblical worldview on everything from money, sex, and power to that of the daily routines of an average life.

Table of Contents

• List of Quotataions
• A Word to Those Who Preach the Word
• Preface
• 1 Why the Book of Proverbs Matters
• 2 Let's Begin (1:1–7)
• 3 Violence! (1:8–19)
• 4 A Storm Is Coming (1:20–33)
• 5 How We Can Grow (2:1–22)
• 6 The Wisdom That Helps Us (3:1–8)
• 7 Wisdom at the Extremes of Life (3:9–12)
• 8 Why Wisdom Matters, What Wisdom Creates (3:13–35)
• 9 The Only Path into Life (4:1–27)
• 10 Bitter Honey and Sweet Water (5:1–23)
• 11 Responsibility, Opportunity, Unity (6:1–19)
• 12 Why Our Sexuality Matters to God (6:20—7:27)
• 13 The Worldview of Wisdom (8:1–36)
• 14 It's Decision Time (9:1–18)
• 15 The Tongue (18:21)
• 16 Humility (22:4)
• 17 Family (22:6)
• 18 Emotions (15:30)
• 19 Friendship (18:24)
• 20 Money (10:22)
• 21 Life and Death (12:28)