Defined as ... Having good judgment in situations where knowledge, reality, and truth must be applied in a way that goes beyond current circumstances.
“Knowledge is as the pages of a book, but wisdom is the fingers that turns its pages.”
~ Author Unknown ~
“Evil does not care how much you know as it does with what you do with what you know!”
~ Author Unknown ~
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.”
~ Albert Einstein ~
1. Solomon Asking for Wisdom
(2 Chron. 1:7-12, 1 Kings 4:29-34)
2. King Rehoboam Ignores Wise Council
(1 Kings 12:1-16, 2 Chronicles 10)
3. Wise & Foolish Builders
(Matthew 7:24-27)
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“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels.”
Proverbs 1:5
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”
James 1:5
“Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.”
Proverbs 10:14
“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”
Proverbs 13:20
“The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.”
Proverbs. 15:28