WISDOM-FOLLY (A) WISDOM (Select Readings Job 28:12-28; Pr 3:13-24; 4:1-13)
Job 28:12-28; Pr 3:13-24; 4:1-13
(1) Of Christ
Isa 11:2; Mt 13:54; Lu 2:40; 1Co 1:24; Col 2:3
--SEE Hearts Read, KNOWLEDGE
(2) Of God
Job 12:13; Ps 104:24; Pr 3:19; Jer 10:7; Da 2:20
Ro 11:33; 16:27; 1Co 1:25
--SEE Omniscience, WISDOM
Searcher, KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
(3) True Wisdom, General References to
The Fear of God Constitutes
Job 28:28
Experience Augments
Job 32:7; Ps 111:10; Pr 1:20
The Supreme Acquisition
Pr 4:7; 9:1
Apprehends Divine Truth
Ho 14:9
Lays an Immovable Foundation
Mt 7:24; 1Co 2:6; 12:8
The Scriptures, the Source of
2Ti 3:15
Full of Spiritual Fruits
Jas 3:17; 1Jo 2:20
--SEE Spiritual Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
Understanding, WISDOM
(4) Prayer for
2Ch 1:10; Ps 90:12; Pr 2:3; Eph 1:17; Col 1:9; Jas 1:5
--SEE Spiritual Desire, DESIRE
Inquiring of God, GUIDANCE
& GUIDANCE
Guidance Sought, GUIDANCE
(5) The Preciousness of
Job 28:16; Pr 3:13; 3:14; 8:11; Ec 2:13; 7:19
--SEE Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
Instruction, INSTRUCTION
Truth, Precious, TRUTH
(6) Promised
Pr 2:6; Ec 2:26; Dan 2:21; Lu 21:15; Jas 1:5
(7) The Search for
Job 28:12,20; Ps 119:169; Pr 2:4; Ec 1:13; 2:12; 7:25; 8:16
--SEE Guidance Sought, GUIDANCE
(8) The Call of
Pr 1:20; 8:1; 9:3
--SEE Divine Call, INVITATIONS
(9) Examples of Men Possessing
1Ki 4:31; 10:3; Da 1:20; Ac 6:10
--SEE Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
Learning, KNOWLEDGE
Skill, SKILL
(10) Wise Men, General References to
Ge 41:8; Es 1:13; Da 2:13,48; Mt 2:1
--SEE Magicians, MAGIC
(B) UNDERSTANDING, spiritual, general references to
De 4:6; 1Ch 22:12; Ps 119:104; Pr 2:6; 8:14; 11:12; 13:15
Pr 14:29; 17:27; 2Ti 2:7
--SEE Spiritual Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
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(C) DIVINE OMNISCIENCE
(1) Of Christ
Joh 2:24; 16:30; 21:17; Ac 1:24
--SEE Foreknowledge, FOREKNOWLEDGE
Wisdom, WISDOM
Hearts Read, KNOWLEDGE
(2) Of God
Job 26:6; 31:4; 34:21; Ps 147:5; Heb 4:13; 1Jo 3:20
--SEE Sin Known to God, EXPOSURE
Searcher, KNOWLEDGE
Foreknowledge, FOREKNOWLEDGE
(D) WORLDLY WISDOM, General References to
Isa 29:14; 47:10; Jer 4:22; Eze 28:4; Ro 1:22
1Co 1:19; 2:6; 3:19,20; 2Co 1:20; Col 2:23; Jas 3:15
--SEE Knowledge, KNOWLEDGE
Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY
-- Fills with Conceit. See PRIDE
(E) FOLLY of men
(1) General References to
Ps 49:13; Pr 14:8; 15:14; 18:13; 26:11; Ec 2:13; 10:1
(2) Fools, Characteristics of
Atheism
Ps 53:1
Slander
Pr 10:18
Mocking at Sin
Pr 14:9
Despising Instruction
Pr 15:5
Contentiousness
Pr 18:6
Meddlesomeness
Pr 20:3
Self-confidence
Pr 28:26; Ec 7:9
Dishonesty
Jer 17:11; Mt 7:26
Hypocrisy
Lu 11:39,40; 12:20; Ro 1:22; Eph 5:15
(3) The Simple Deceived by
Pr 1:22; 7:7; 8:5; 14:15; 22:3; Ho 7:11
(4) Sure to Manifest itself
Pr 12:23; 15:2; 18:2; Ec 5:3; 10:3; 2Ti 3:9