Central text: Proverbs 8:1–10: "Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice? . . . Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold." I. Remember that you are tremendously privileged. Negative example: Korah and the Levites who followed him (Numbers 16:1–11) Positive example: the queen of Sheba (Matthew 12:42; 1 Kings 10:1–9) II. Think about the long-term consequences of your behavior. Negative example: Esau when he sold his birthright for a meal (Genesis 25:29–34) Positive example: Hezekiah when he built his tunnel (2 Chronicles 32:1–4; 2 Kings 20:20) Less