OTHER WARNINGS 1. What kinds of people do your parents and other leaders warn you about? What are their reasons? KINDS OF PEOPLE TO AVOID REASON 2. Circle the entries on your chart that you believe would also be on God's list. 3. Place an "x" by those entries that may not be on God's list, but that you believe He would want you to avoid anyway. 4. Are there any unmarked entries on your list? Yes No What does this tell you? 5. Sort out the difference between serving the needs of people and "linking up" with them in friendship. Would the same cautions apply to both? Yes No Why? 6. Jesus spent time with people that the Pharisees called "no goods." What does this tell you about people's opinions of one another? 7. How can a person know whose opinions to take seriously? 8. What help could a verse like Proverbs 13:20 be to someone who is wondering about whom to avoid and befriend?
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Answer:1. KINDS OF PEOPLE TO AVOID & REASONLiars – They can break trust and lead you into trouble.Violent people – They may hurt others or influence you negatively.Gossipers – They spread negativity and harm reputations.Disrespectful people – They show poor values and bad influence.People who use drugs or drink excessively – They can lead you into unhealthy choices.2. Circle the entries on your chart that you believe would also be on God's list.All of them.3. Place an "x" by those entries that may not be on God's list, but that you believe He would want you to avoid anyway.X GossipersX Disrespectful people4. Are there any unmarked entries on your list?NoWhat does this tell you?It shows that most good advice from parents or leaders aligns with God's wisdom.5. Would the same cautions apply to serving and being friends?YesWhy?Because helping someone doesn’t mean you need to be close friends. Deep friendships affect your behavior more directly.6. What does Jesus spending time with “no goods” tell you?That God values people even when others reject them. Labels and judgments can be unfair.7. How can a person know whose opinions to take seriously?By checking if their words align with truth, love, and God’s teachings.8. How can Proverbs 13:20 help?It reminds you that friends shape your future. Being with wise people helps you grow; being with foolish people can harm you.
