I. THE APPETITE OF PRIDE - verse 5 (a)Pride’s analogy with wine (b)Effects of pride 1. Restlessness 2. Greed 3. Discontent 4. Acquisition
II. THE TAUNT OF THE HUMILIATED -vv. 6 - 7 (a)The SLAP in the FACE of the PROUD (b)The MISERY of the PROUD THIEF (c)The PLUNDER of the PROUD
III.THE PAYBACK ON THE PROUD - v. 8 (a)The SIN OF LOOTING (b)The SIN of BLOODSHED and VIOLENCE
This passage is a STRONG WARNING to the PROUD and indirectly a POWERFUL ENCOURAGEMENT to the HUMBLE. May we all be HUMBLE and NOT PROUD this 2019, so that God may EXALT us!
CONCLUSION:
If there is one thing this passage is teaching, it is that it is a FEARFUL THING TO FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THE LIVING GOD, when caught in sinful PRIDE.
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