Proverbs 4:7 (NKJV) 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. A large part of the book of Proverbs is dedicated to teaching us the importance of wisdom. In fact, “wisdom” is used at least 46 times in that one book! Wisdom is also mentioned in many … Read more
Hosea 4:6 (NKJV) 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I also will reject you from being priest for Me; Because you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children. Knowledge and understanding are so critical in our walk with God. It isn’t … Read more
Proverbs 4:7 (NKJV) 7 Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding. It’s important that we get understanding, or we could end up moving in the wrong thing, at the wrong time. The Jews didn’t understand what Christ was doing on the cross. They were saying things like “why … Read more
Proverbs 1:5 (NKJV) 5 A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel… God’s word has a lot to say when it comes to wisdom. We’re encouraged to gain wisdom, listen to those with wisdom and heed words of wisdom. When we’re young, we can be foolish … Read more
Proverbs 1:5-7 (NKJV) 5 A wise man will hear and increase learning, And a man of understanding will attain wise counsel, 6 To understand a proverb and an enigma, The words of the wise and their riddles. 7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction. Wisdom … Read more
James 1:5 (NKJV) 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. Every day we make choices. Some of them are pretty easy to make, while others require considerable effort, thought and prayer. The best choices are … Read more
Ecclesiastes 7 (NKJV) 12 For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it. We can have all the money in the world, and with that money we can buy everything we want and still feel empty inside. I’ve seen people … Read more
Proverbs 1:20-22 (NKJV) 20 Wisdom calls aloud outside; She raises her voice in the open squares. 21 She cries out in the chief concourses, at the openings of the gates in the city She speaks her words: 22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning, and fools … Read more