This Book: The Writings of Wisdom - Proverbs 3 v13-20
To see the full message, scroll to the bottom and click through. Wisdom can be found in every book, in every kind of writing that's in the Bible . In the imagination and the insights of poets. In the hope-filled pro mises and the stream ing tears of the pro phets. In the priorities and the penalties of law. In the examples of everyday people just like us. ______ The book of Proverbs , the book of Eccle siastes, and the Song of Songs are held together as being ‘ wisdom literature. ’ Wisdom literature is written not by pro phets , speaking to humanity on behalf of God . Or by priests , speaking to God on behalf of humanity. Wisdom literature is written by ‘ wise ones, ’-- w ise human beings speaking to human beings about what it is to be human and to do it well , and t o be in relationship with...