Awakening Intentionality

Chapter 4 - Awakening Intentionality (Inspired by The Intentional Father)

Chapter 4 - Awakening Intentionality (Inspired by The Intentional Father)

Q&A Section

1. Key Text: Proverbs 4:23
Question: What central truth is emphasized in Proverbs 4:23?
Parallel Texts: Psalm 119:105, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Hebrews 4:12
2. Key Text: Deuteronomy 6:17
Question: How does Deuteronomy 6:17 shape the message of intentional spiritual leadership?
Parallel Texts: Psalm 119:105, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Hebrews 4:12
3. Key Text: Proverbs 1:23
Question: What response does Proverbs 1:23 call for in daily life?
Parallel Texts: Psalm 119:105, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Hebrews 4:12

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Core Themes

  • Initiate action with courage, dependence on God, and wisdom.
  • Intentional formation through repeated attention to God's Word.
  • Practical obedience that connects doctrine, character, and action.

Footnotes

  1. John Walton: Old Testament background and Genesis context. Source: https://www.biblicaltraining.org/learn/institute/ot510-old-testament-i/john-walton
  2. Tremper Longman III: Literary and wisdom-oriented Old Testament scholarship. Source: https://www.westmont.edu/emeritus-faculty/tremper-longman-iii
  3. Craig S. Keener: Historical and cultural background for biblical interpretation. Source: https://asburyseminary.edu/faculty/craig-keener/
  4. N. T. Wright: Biblical theology and discipleship framing. Source: https://www.ntwrightonline.org/
  5. Tim Mackie / BibleProject: Narrative flow, themes, and visual biblical theology. Source: https://bibleproject.com/
  6. Michael S. Heiser: Biblical worldview and cross-reference synthesis. Source: https://drmsh.com/

Bibliography

INTENTIONAL SCRIPTURE SEARCH
from class syllabus
BY MIKE FOXWORTH (IF Class of 2026)
adapted from the tome by Jon Tyson
Search Intentionally

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