Psalm 119:125
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James 3:13-17
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Wisdom from Above
13 Who is wise and understanding among you? (A)By his good conduct let him show his works (B)in the meekness of wisdom. 14 But if you have bitter (C)jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast and be false to the truth. 15 This is not (D)the wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, (E)demonic. 16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. 17 But (F)the wisdom from above is first pure, then (G)peaceable, gentle, open to reason, (H)full of mercy and good fruits, (I)impartial and (J)sincere.
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Psalm 116:16
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16 O Lord, I am your (A)servant;
I am your servant, (B)the son of your maidservant.
You have (C)loosed my bonds.
James 1:5
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5 (A)If any of you lacks wisdom, (B)let him ask God, (C)who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
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2 Timothy 2:7
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7 Think over what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.
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Proverbs 14:8
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8 The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,
but the folly of fools is deceiving.
Psalm 119:34
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34 (A)Give me understanding, that I may keep your law
and observe it with my whole heart.
2 Corinthians 3:5-6
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Romans 6:22
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22 But now that you (A)have been set free from sin and (B)have become slaves of God, (C)the fruit you get leads to sanctification and (D)its end, eternal life.
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Proverbs 9:10
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10 (A)The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and (B)the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.
Psalm 119:94
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94 I am yours; save me,
(A)for I have sought your precepts.
Psalm 119:66
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66 Teach me (A)good judgment and knowledge,
for I believe in your commandments.
Psalm 119:29
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29 Put false ways far from me
and graciously (A)teach me your law!
Psalm 119:18-19
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18 Open my eyes, that I may behold
wondrous things out of your law.
19 I am (A)a sojourner on the earth;
(B)hide not your commandments from me!
Psalm 119:11
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11 I have (A)stored up your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
Psalm 86:16
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16 (A)Turn to me and be gracious to me;
give your strength to (B)your servant,
and save (C)the son of your maidservant.
2 Chronicles 1:7-10
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Solomon Prays for Wisdom
7 (A)In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.” 8 And Solomon said to God, “You have shown great and steadfast love to David my father, (B)and have made me king in his place. 9 O Lord God, (C)let your word to David my father be now fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people as numerous (D)as the dust of the earth. 10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge to (E)go out and come in before this people, for who can govern this people of yours, which is so great?”
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