Receiving Instruction
As we read through the last five verses of Proverb 24 we see Solomon speak about walking past a lazy man’s field and observing the disorder and waste of the field’s potential. Even the wall is in disrepair. Then he says this: “When I saw it, I considered it well; I looked on it and received instruction…” (Proverb 24:32 - NKJV). This man and this field are part of Solomon’s kingdom. Solomon has, the way God does, given the man the freedom to have stewardship of the land and to