"The LORD made the earth by his power, and he preserves it by his wisdom. With his own understanding he stretched out the heavens." - Jeremiah 10:12
"By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established." - Proverbs 24:3
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. - Proverbs 31:30
Be guided by: emotions (crossed out) culture (crossed out) people (crossed out) my desires (crossed out) The Holy Spirit
The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. - Proverbs 18:21
"Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour." - 1 Peter 5:8
We become like those we spend time with. Choose friends wisely.
"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock." - Matthew 7:24
"Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life." - James 3:13
"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding." - Proverbs 9:10
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." - Proverbs 3:5-6
God works miracles, but He also guides the words of counselors. It’s okay to get help.
"Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things." - Colossians 3:2
Confused about life? Seek God. In the pursuit of Him things begin to make sense.
God's way is the best way
Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness, like the stars for ever and ever. - Daniel 12:3
Then Jesus said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear.” - Mark 4:9
Slow down. Talk to God. Ask for His perspective.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. - Romans 12:2
Have courage for the new, grace for the old, and peace for the now.
Teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit - Colossians 3:16
Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life - Proverbs 10:17
Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior - Psalm 25:5
Fear of the Lord = Wisdom
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. - Psalm 32:8
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. - Romans 12:2
Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. - Proverbs 13:20
God's way is better
"The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit." - Proverbs 18:21
"When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all truth." - John 16:13
"If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously." - James 1:5