The document discusses the concept of foolishness. It defines foolishness as lacking good sense or judgment and being unwise. It then lists 15 characteristics of foolish people, such as not learning from others, getting angry easily, and not being accountable. The document states that the consequences of foolishness include destruction, servitude, loss of dignity, wrong relationships, and bringing pain to others. It concludes by stating that wisdom is more important than foolishness.

1. PRESENTED
BY
SCOTT ODIGIE
FOOLISHNESS

3. A person’s own
foolishness will ruin his
life. But her will blame
the Lord.

4. 1Co:1:24: But unto
them which are called,
both Jews and Greeks,
Christ the power of
God, and the wisdom
of God.

5. 1Co:2:7 & 8: But we
speak the wisdom of
God in a mystery, even
the hidden wisdom,
which God ordained
before the world unto
our glory:

6. Which none of the
princes of this world
knew: for had they
known it, they would
not have crucified the
Lord of glory.

7. De:4:6: Keep therefore and
do them; for this is your
wisdom and your
understanding in the sight of
the nations, which shall hear
all these statutes, and say,
Surely this great nation is a
wise and understanding
people.

8. De:4:7: For what nation
is there so great, who
hath God so nigh unto
them, as the LORD our
God is in all things that
we call upon him for?

9. To analyze
‘foolishness’, it’s
reflections and
the characteristic
features in reality.
OBJECTIVE

10. The state of
being
foolish.
What is
foolishness?

11. Lacking good
sense or
judgement;
unwise.
What does
it mean to
be
foolish?

13. Behaviour
Speech
Decisions
Priorities

15. 1. Does not learn
from other people.
Pro.12:15,
Pro.18:2

16. 2. Does not value
integrity. His reputation
does not mean
anything to him.
Pro.19:1

17. 3. Would always look
for someone to blame
for his predicaments.
Pro.19:2

18. 4. Does not invest
and save for future
purpose. Pro.21:20

19. 5. Gets angry
easily. Pro.12:16,
Pro.14:29.

20. 6. Always wishing
things would change
without working at it.
Pro.12:27, Pro.11

21. 7. Would not learn
from his mistakes and
criticisms from others.
Pro.13:18, Pro.17:10.

22. 8. They are not
accountable to
nobody; not even
themselves. Pro.10:1

23. 9. Would always
look for what to get
and not what to
give..

24. 10. Is always
looking for short-
cuts to get things
done.

25. 11. Hates to be
corrected.
Pro.15:12

26. 12. He lives by
excitement without
adequate knowledge
of what he wants to
accomplish. Pro.19:2

27. 13. They don’t
value time.
Pro.20:13

28. 14. They relegate
others simply because
of the ‘advantage’ they
think they have.
Pro.19:10.

29. 15. They lack
maintenance
culture. Pro.24:32-
33

31. 1. Destruction.
Pro.19:3

32. 2. Servitude.
Pro.11:29

33. 3. Loss of dignity
and reputation.
Pro.12:8

34. 4. Wrong
relationships.
Pro.14:7

35. 5. Brings pain to
others. Becomes a
burden. Pro.17:21-
25.

37. Wisdom is the principal
thing. Thank you for
listening.