The Fear of the Lord

The Spirit of Christ through the holy writer of the Proverbs instructs us in wisdom and understanding, the beginning of which is the fear of the Lord, according to the Spirit in Prov. 1:7 and Ps. 111:10. The wisdom of the Proverbs is at the same time simple, and profound. The proverbs give instruction in godliness and this over against wickedness and foolishness. The Spirit of Christ through the holy writer of the Proverbs instructs us in wisdom and understanding, the beginning of which is the...