Why You Should Read Proverbs Every Day

Hank Unplugged: Essential Christian Conversations

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🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Hank Hanegraaff reads The Book of Proverbs every single day. On this short edition of the Hank Unplugged podcast Hank tells you why that is such an important practice in his life and why you should begin doing the same thing every single day. We promise you won’t regret it. For further study: CRI Resource: Little Red Book of Wisdom. https://www.equip.org/product/cri-resource-the-little-red-book-of-wisdom-updated-and-expanded-edition/

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0:00.0	The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front. Hmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be
0:06.8	wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain
0:13.0	that'll soak you to the skin. By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching
0:18.7	their peak in the afternoon.
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0:59.5	of the Christian Research Institute prayerfully and financially.
1:05.5	So often I have quoted the book of Proverbs during the duration of my ministry.
1:13.0	One of my favorite quotes in the book of Proverbs comes from Proverbs chapter 9.
1:19.7	The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
1:25.7	And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. If wisdom is so important
1:34.3	in the life of a Christian, why is it that so many of us fail to develop disciplines
1:43.3	that lead us to live lives of wisdom.
1:49.5	Practically every single principle for a successful daily living is provided to us in the book of
1:59.0	Proverbs.
2:00.7	The Book of Proverbs is God's detailed instructions,
2:05.4	detailed instructions for people to deal wisely in the practical affairs of everyday life.
2:14.1	As such, if you are not doing so already, I want to right now, right here, encourage you to begin reading a chapter of Proverbs every single day, every single day for the rest of your life.
2:33.9	Why?
2:34.4	Because I promise you, it will change your life.
2:42.3	And that's because wisdom is better than jewels.
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