The Way Up is Down
Proverbs 16:18-19
Dr. Mark Hitchcock
Part of All the Wiser—A Study on Proverbs
June 3, 2022

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18 Pride goes before destruction,
And a haughty spirit before stumbling.
19 It is better to be humble in spirit with the lowly
Than to divide the spoil with the proud. —Proverbs 16:18-19

Introduction

Proverbs 18:12
A. What Pride is Not (Prov. 13:19; 31:28)


B. What Pride Is

I. The Peril of Pride

Prov. 6:16-17; 8:13; 16:5

II. Products of Pride

Prov 11:2; 26:12; 29:23


A. Conflict (13:10)


B. Condemnation (11:2; 15:25)

III. The Prescription for Pride

Prov 9:10

Conclusion