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‘Righteousness And Uprightness.’
Proverbs 11:4-11.
a) Proverbs 11:4. Righteousness keeps a person safe from death.
b) Proverbs 11:5. The Righteousness of a good person will make their way straight.
c) Proverbs 11:6. The Righteousness of the upright people will be their Salvation.
d) Proverbs 11:7. At the death of an Upright person their hope does not come to an end.
e) Proverbs 11:8-9. The Upright person is taken out of trouble through Knowledge.
f) Proverbs 11:10. When things go well for the Upright person, all the town is glad.
g) Proverbs 11:11. By the blessing of the Upright person the town is made great.
(This QT shows me the significance of Righteousness And Uprightness)
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‘Dead To Sin.’
a) Romans 6:2. If we are dead to sin, how can we go on sinning.
b) Romans 6:11. We are to consider ourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.
c) 1 Peter 2:24. Christ Jesus personally carried our sin in His Body on the Cross so that we can be dead to sin and live for what is right.
(This Second one teaches me the power of being Dead To Sin)
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Chris.
The death of an upright person is not something they should fear if they know that they have been made upright through and by the Blood of Jesus Christ. The person who is Biblically defined as upright has an Eternal Hope. The Hope of Eternal Life.
