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James Teaches Wisdom and Worldliness James 3:13-18. James 3:17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. . REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above.
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James Teaches Wisdom and Worldliness James 3:13-18
James 3:17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above James 3:13 Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above Proverbs 3:13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, 14for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold. 15She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her.
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above 16 Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above Proverbs 2:1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding; 3yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, 4if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures,
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above 5 then you will understand the fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above Proverbs 9:10a The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above John 14:7 “If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.”
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above “Meekness is the moral character of wisdom.” Pastor Kent Hughes
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above 1 Corinthians 1:29 no human being might boast in the presence of God. 30a And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God,
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above James 1:19 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; … 21 Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
REFLECTION 16: The only wisdom is from above Psalm 119:97 Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day. 98Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me.