Wisdom in Work Proverbs 16:3

Part of Proverbs—Walking in Wisdom

October 15, 2022

Proverbs 16:3 Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

Matthew 5:13-16
1 Peter 2:12
1 Thessalonians 3:11-12

We should work hard to provide for our families.
Why?
1. Because if you are not willing to

, the

has no obligation to help you.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-8
2. If we don’t provide for our families, we are

than unbelievers.
1 Timothy 5:8
3. Because it is Righteous. We Need to Seek to be righteous, not

.
Proverbs 11:28
Proverbs 11:4
Proverbs 16:8

God Should be Involved in our Work
Why?
1. For then our efforts are more likely to

.
Proverbs 16:3
2. We are more likely to

what we receive.
Proverbs 10:22
Ecclesiastes 5:18-6:2

Business has its shortcomings.
1. We never know what might happen

.
Proverbs 27:1
James 4:13-16
2.

is a fleeting commodity not worth killing yourself in order to obtain.
Proverbs 23:4-5

To be successful in our work, here is what we SHOULD NOT do.
1. Don’t be

.
Proverbs 10:26

To be successful in our work, here is what we SHOULD do.
1. Develop

in your work (it won’t go unnoticed)
Proverbs 22:29
2. Be diligent in your work to ensure your

.
Proverbs 12:24
3. Impress people with the quality of your

, not the quantity of your

.
Proverbs 14:23

How to be a successful manager or boss