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Searching for Wisdom in a Foolish World

James 3:17; Job 28:20; Proverbs 1:1-7 The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. Whence then cometh wisdom? and where … Continue reading

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The Wisdom of Ants

Proverbs 30:25; Proverbs 6:6-11 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her … Continue reading

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A Practical Lesson in True Wisdom

Exodus 1:8-21 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph. And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: Come on, let us deal … Continue reading

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The Audible Difference Between Wisdom & Folly

Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 14:8; Proverbs 14:16 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. A wise man feareth, and departeth … Continue reading

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Sure & Certain Truth for a “Post-Truth” Generation

John 14:6; Romans 2:16; Psalm 96:13; Romans 2:2 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ. For he cometh, for he cometh, to judge the … Continue reading

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The Key to Receiving God’s Guidance

Psalm 25:9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. A. W. PINK (1886-1952): What is meekness? CHARLES SIMEON (1759-1836): The term “meekness” is of very extensive import. But, instead of entering into … Continue reading

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Trusting Our Lord’s Wisdom & Mercy Under the Rod

2 Samuel 24:1-4, 8-14 The anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah. For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with … Continue reading

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The Gardening Work of Old Age: Cultivating Grace

Psalm 92:13-15 Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing; to shew that the LORD … Continue reading

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A Fool’s Claim: There! See? The Bible Does Contradict Itself!

Proverbs 26:4,5 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): Wise men have need to … Continue reading

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King Solomon’s Tweets of Wisdom & Warning

Proverbs 10:19; Proverbs 29:20; Proverbs 14:29; Ecclesiastes 5:3 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of … Continue reading

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