{"id":47175,"date":"2022-10-01T02:45:12","date_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/gods-good-man-bible-study\/"},"modified":"2022-10-01T02:45:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-01T07:45:12","slug":"gods-good-man-bible-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/gods-good-man-bible-study\/","title":{"rendered":"God&#039;s &#8220;Good Man&#8221; &#8211; Bible study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From a study of Gods word, we know the characteristics of a godly woman (Proverbs 31:10-31), but have we ever thought about the characteristics of a godly man?<\/p>\n<p>We can see the characteristics of Gods Good Man (Psalm 112:5) in Psalm 112. I have included Adam Clarkes commentary, but the godly characteristics should be self-explanatory:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> Praise the Lord!<br \/> Blessed is the man who fears the Lord,<br \/> Who delights greatly in His commandments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong> His descendants will be mighty on earth;<br \/> The generation of the upright will be blessed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong> Wealth and riches will be in his house,<br \/> And his righteousness endures forever.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong> Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness;<br \/> He is gracious, full of compassion, and righteous.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong> A good man deals graciously and lends;<br \/> He will guide his affairs with discretion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6<\/strong> Surely he will never be shaken;<br \/> The righteous will be in everlasting remembrance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7<\/strong> He will not be afraid of evil tidings;<br \/> His heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8<\/strong> His heart is established; he will not be afraid;<br \/> Until he sees his desire upon his enemies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9<\/strong> He has dispersed abroad; He has given to the poor;<br \/> His righteousness endures forever;<br \/> His horn will be exalted with honor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong> The wicked will see it and be grieved,<br \/> He will gnash his teeth and melt away;<br \/> The desire of the wicked shall perish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a study of Gods word, we know the characteristics of a godly woman (Proverbs 31:10-31), but have we ever thought about the characteristics of a godly man? We can see the characteristics of Gods Good Man (Psalm 112:5) in Psalm 112. I have included Adam Clarkes commentary, but the godly characteristics should be self-explanatory: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/gods-good-man-bible-study\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;God&#039;s &#8220;Good Man&#8221; &#8211; Bible study&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}