![]() Proverbs 31 and the qualifications of the virtuous woman are no longer a burden to carry on your shoulders, dear one. While our hearts and lives can bring joy to God, they do not and cannot earn us His love or salvation at all. ![]() Romans 3:23 is clear that we are all sinners and not a single one of us is good enough.Įphesians 2:8-9 reminds us that God’s grace alone is the means to our salvation and our works have nothing to do with it or our please God (read more about that making God happy here). –> When you take Proverbs 31:10-31 (or any passage of Scripture, for that matter) and turn it into a checklist to earn God’s approval or justify your salvation, you will always fall short. So let’s take that foundational Biblical truth and study Proverbs 31 together.Ī Proverbs 31 Bible Study Gospel Revelation And when He died on the cross, He shattered the chains of legalistic performances that demanded you be “good enough” and instead called to your heart. He paid your price so that you wouldn’t have to. –> The truth of the Gospel is this: God loved you so much that He sent His only Son to die for you. When you get the P31 woman message wrong it becomes a stressful burden that leaves you feeling ‘less than’ and ‘never enough’.Īnd dear one, that’s never how God’s Word is supposed to leave you. In fact, it’s pretty near impossible to be a Proverbs 31 woman. Maybe you’ve also reached the conclusion that the virtuous woman in Proverbs 31 is a wholly unrealistic expectation for any woman to live up to. I got burnt out, overwhelmed, and figured I’d never be a good enough wife and mom. If you’ve been a Christian for any length of time, odds are that you’ve been told you need to work on becoming a Proverbs 31 woman…and you’ve tried.Ĭhances also are that no one has really told you how to be a Proverbs 31 woman, so all of your trying ended up with you crying. ![]() –> What’s the real truth about the virtuous woman in the Bible? Have you ever done a Proverbs 31 Bible study or devotional? So let’s dive into Proverbs 31 and do a virtuous woman Bible study that is profitable for you. And that’s not what the Gospel is meant to do. You can do a Proverbs 31 Bible study, read a Proverbs 31 devotional, take classes on the subject, attend conferences that focus on it, read blogs all about it, and find P31 virtuous woman study books by the dozen…not to mention all the blogs about it.īut so many of them miss the true Proverbs 31 message and leave women feeling ‘less than’ instead of encouraged. Becoming a Proverbs 31 woman is a hot topic these days.
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