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Proverbs 14:8
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Proverbs 14:8
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8 The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
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Proverbs 14:8
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Proverbs 14:8
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Ephesians 5:17
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Ephesians 5:17
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17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
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Ephesians 5:17
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Ephesians 5:17
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17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.(A)
2 Timothy 3:13
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2 Timothy 3:13
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13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.
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2 Timothy 3:13
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2 Timothy 3:13
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James 3:13
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James 3:13
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13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.
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James 3:13
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James 3:13
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Two Kinds of Wisdom
13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it(A) by their good life, by deeds(B) done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
Colossians 1:9-10
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Colossians 1:9-10
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9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
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Colossians 1:9-10
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Colossians 1:9-10
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9 For this reason, since the day we heard about you,(A) we have not stopped praying for you.(B) We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will(C) through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,[a](D) 10 so that you may live a life worthy(E) of the Lord and please him(F) in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,(G)
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- Colossians 1:9 Or all spiritual wisdom and understanding
2 Timothy 3:15-17
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2 Timothy 3:15-17
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15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
17 That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.
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2 Timothy 3:15-17
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2 Timothy 3:15-17
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15 and how from infancy(A) you have known the Holy Scriptures,(B) which are able to make you wise(C) for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is God-breathed(D) and is useful for teaching,(E) rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,(F) 17 so that the servant of God[a](G) may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.(H)
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- 2 Timothy 3:17 Or that you, a man of God,
Ephesians 4:22
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Ephesians 4:22
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22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
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Ephesians 4:22
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Ephesians 4:22
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22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off(A) your old self,(B) which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;(C)
Luke 12:19-20
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Luke 12:19-20
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19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
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Luke 12:19-20
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Luke 12:19-20
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19 And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’
20 “But God said to him, ‘You fool!(A) This very night your life will be demanded from you.(B) Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’(C)
Proverbs 11:18
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Proverbs 11:18
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18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
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Proverbs 11:18
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Proverbs 11:18
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18 A wicked person earns deceptive wages,
but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.(A)
Proverbs 8:20
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Proverbs 8:20
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20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:
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Proverbs 8:20
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Proverbs 8:20
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20 I walk in the way of righteousness,(A)
along the paths of justice,
Proverbs 2:9
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Proverbs 2:9
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9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
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Proverbs 2:9
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Proverbs 2:9
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9 Then you will understand(A) what is right and just
and fair—every good path.
Psalm 119:73
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Psalm 119:73
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73 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
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Psalm 119:73
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Psalm 119:73
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י Yodh
73 Your hands made me(A) and formed me;
give me understanding to learn your commands.
Psalm 119:34-35
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Psalm 119:34-35
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34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
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