Are You Wise And Understanding?
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If you are “wise and understanding,” then this is...
Who You Are
Who You Are
You are wise (; ; ).
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise,
I say this to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you, not even one, who will be able to judge between his brethren?
wise in a practical sense, i. e. one who in action is governed by piety and integrity
You are understanding (; ).
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written:
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”
Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
intelligent, experienced, [esp. one having the knowledge of an expert
This is...
What You Do
What You Do
Show by good conduct (; ).
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Works (; ; ).
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
But someone will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.
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How You Do It
How You Do It
In the meekness of wisdom (; ; ).
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by good conduct that his works are done in the meekness of wisdom.
Therefore lay aside all filthiness and overflow of wickedness, and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;