Okay, this is Beth. Listen, what we live for at Living Proof is to serve people the Word

of God. We base our ministry on Hebrews 4-12 that tells us that the Word is alive and

active. We pray this message is going to serve you in some way today and that God is

going to speak through it. Thank you so much for giving us this privilege.

Come with me to the 31st chapter of Proverbs. Now this is already going to make some people

with a fair amount of familiarity with the Word of God cringe because we are going to

the perfect woman, the perfect woman, but we're not going to stay there very long and we're

really only going to lock in on one passage. Now I don't know how God works with you, but

how he works with me is that he'll have me on one thing and on one theme and then after

we sort of wrestle through that, whether it's in my own personal life and my own pursuit

of him or whether it is in my preparation for an event which always comes out of my personal

pursuit. What he'll do is this, he'll take one little thread, some theme from the last

big overarching concept, one little thing beside it that will become the next big thing.

It's constantly a thread of study. And for me, this chapter had become important to

me out of the book so long and security that 25th verse had become the theme of the message.

She is clothed with strength and dignity. I'm so convinced that in this era of time, in

this present culture, women having many respects lost their dignity and they were clothed with

strength and dignity. So I had my mind on that verse and then there was one right beside

it. We'll look at it in just a few minutes. One right beside it that begin to just jump

off that page and it is where we will lead out in our theme for today. Let me tell you

a couple of amazing things about this chapter, this portion of scripture from verses 10,

10 all the way, verse 10 all the way through the last verse of the chapter. That segment

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