Wisdom, source of human
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· 12 viewsTrue wisdom belongs to God and may be given by him alone. It cannot be received by those who put confidence in worldly wisdom which is based upon human cleverness and insight without God’s revelation and which will come to nothing.
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True wisdom comes from God
True wisdom comes from God
It is given by God alone
It is given by God alone
“To God belong wisdom and power;
counsel and understanding are his.
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It is received through God’s word
It is received through God’s word
The law of the Lord is perfect,
refreshing the soul.
The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy,
making wise the simple.
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It is received through submission to God
It is received through submission to God
Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord,
and humility comes before honor.
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It is imparted by God’s Spirit
It is imparted by God’s Spirit
I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.
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It is given in response to prayer
It is given in response to prayer
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
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The emptiness of worldly wisdom
The emptiness of worldly wisdom
Worldly wisdom is foolishness to God
Worldly wisdom is foolishness to God
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness”; and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.”
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God cannot be known by worldly wisdom
God cannot be known by worldly wisdom
For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.
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Worldly wisdom builds pride and false hope
Worldly wisdom builds pride and false hope
You have trusted in your wickedness
and have said, ‘No one sees me.’
Your wisdom and knowledge mislead you
when you say to yourself,
‘I am, and there is none besides me.’
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Paul uses irony to condemn the “wisdom” in which the Corinthians take pride:
Paul uses irony to condemn the “wisdom” in which the Corinthians take pride:
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Worldly wisdom will be confounded
Worldly wisdom will be confounded
Therefore once more I will astound these people
with wonder upon wonder;
the wisdom of the wise will perish,
the intelligence of the intelligent will vanish.”
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The revelation of divine wisdom
The revelation of divine wisdom
It is revealed in Jesus Christ
It is revealed in Jesus Christ
God’s wisdom, which is hidden from those who rely on human wisdom, is the message of Christ crucified.
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It is rejected by the worldly-wise
It is rejected by the worldly-wise
The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.
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It is revealed to the unlearned
It is revealed to the unlearned
; God’s wisdom may be received only by those willing to give up all reliance on their own human insight and understanding.
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It is revealed through the church
It is revealed through the church
His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
God-given wisdom is superior to worldly wisdom
God-given wisdom is superior to worldly wisdom
For I will give you words and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
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