1. Class Devotion
Purified Silver

2. Purified Silver
Proverbs 25:4-5 (NIV) Remove the dross from the silver, and out comes material for the silversmith; [5] remove the wicked from the king's presence, and his throne will be established through righteousness.

3. Consider
Apply this truth to any believer who has a position of leadership – pastor, teacher, elder, deacon, RA … even a parent
What wickedness surrounds us?
Apply Paul’s admonition: Philip. 4:8 (NIV) Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable--if anything is excellent or praiseworthy--think about such things.