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- 5 If you do not have wisdom, ask God for it. He is always ready to give it to you and will never say you are wrong for asking. 6 You must have faith as you ask Him. You must not doubt. Anyone who doubts is like a wave which is pushed around by the sea. 7 Such a man will get nothing from the Lord.
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Jun 20, 2023 · James 1:5 provides an answer, particularly in the face of trials—though the principle applies to everyday decision-making: “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.”.
A lack of “wisdom” is the most devastating kind of deficit a person or nation can face, for wisdom has the answers, the solutions, and the principles that are needed to reverse any situation and turn it around for the better.
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God-given wisdom, as the name suggests, is wisdom that comes from God. It is not tainted by the needs, desires, and emotions of humanity. God-given wisdom is divine wisdom; it comes from the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. God-given cannot be acquired through the pursuit of earthly things or through man’s efforts since it is strictly a gift of grac...
Now that you understand why wisdom is important in life, let’s talk about how we acquire wisdom. We’ve already alluded to one of the ways–we can ask the Lord to give us wisdom, but let’s look at four specific things we can do to access the knowledge and understanding that comes from God.
If you lack wisdom, God is waiting for you to ask Him to give you knowledge and understanding. Because God is wise and knows everything, we know we can trust Him to give us the best advice on whatever it is we’re going through. I saw some of this depicted in A Reckless Love by Beth White. There were times when the main characters did not know what ...
The Daughtry House trilogy by Beth White ends with Aurora’s story in A Reckless Love. Aurora, nicknamed Pete by her family, is the baby but don’t be fooled by her age or diminutive size–she’s a firecracker! Aurora is used to managing her family but not in a mean way. She has very decided opinions and is forceful in getting what she wants. But she l...
True wisdom is not rooted in great learning or in human intelligence, but in the understanding of our place before God. “For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her.”. Knowledge without wisdom can be pointless. But worse than that, it can be dangerous.
Wisdom isn’t so easy to define. Researchers still debate its meaning and haven’t agreed on a universal definition. But most would agree that wisdom goes beyond knowledge or information. It involves a grasp of life's complexities, nuances, and interconnectedness.
Jun 5, 2017 · Wisdom is an understanding of what is important, where this understanding informs a (wise) person’s thought and action. One might add that the actions are undertaken with a strategic awareness ...
James gives us instructions: “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him” (James 1:5). We often find that we need wisdom when we face the difficulties of life. Getting wisdom starts with admitting that we lack wisdom.