“The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.” Proverbs 11:30 True wisdom is not merely seen in knowledge, eloquence, or achievement—it is revealed in impact. The Scripture declares that “he that winneth souls is wise.” This means that a truly wise person leads others into life,…
“With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.” 2 Chronicles 32:8 The words of King Hezekiah came at a time when Judah faced the mighty army of…
“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.” James 3:13 As believers, we are called to live lives that reflect God’s wisdom and character. James 3:13 challenges us to demonstrate our wisdom through humble actions. True wisdom is…
“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.” Proverbs 3:13 In times like this, most people easily fall into depression and anxiety. They are always in pursuit of happiness to ease their present struggles, pains, or troubles, but their wrong search eventually ends in loss. People who tend to find…
“Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.” Proverbs 2:3-5 Wisdom is not something we stumble upon by chance; it is…
“Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?” Jeremiah 49:7 Three things every wise person must have, firstly, the fear of the Lord—for it is the beginning of wisdom. Secondly, openness to wise and Godly counsel because in the…
“But 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.” James 3:17 As a counselor, I don’t rely on secular psychology to guide my clients. I have learned to depend on God’s wisdom to achieve…
“And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.” Job 28:28 As children of God, we pray for the wisdom of God alongside His understanding. We should know that the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom while to shun, forsake or…
“Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.” Psalm 119:98 To be wiser than your enemies, keep the commandments of the Lord. There’s a lot of “wisdom” present in the world today, and even the Bible tells us to be “gentle as doves, and wise as…