Proverbs 2:6 KJV — For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. …but you need to ask for it. Asking isn’t about God’s ego or meanness. Asking is about your free will and God’s inability to violate His Word in forcing you to do anything against your will…even if He’s …
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Before we get to how
Proverbs 1:29 KJV — For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD: God is not a puppetmaster. Everything God has provided by grace must be chosen. You have agency and freewill. The gap between God’s provision and your enjoyment of it is merely a decision. Before we get to …
Wisdom is taught
Proverbs 31:1 KJV — The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. Wisdom is taught, not told. It’s broken down into bite-size pieces, reinforced from multiple angles, repeated over and over and over again. That’s what it looks like to be instructed in wisdom.
God sees
Luke 7:44 KJV — And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head. Jesus noticed all the things that Simon …
Hatred and separation
Luke 6:22 KJV — Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake. Hatred and separation are not pleasant to experience. And yet verse 23 shows that we are capable …
First the garden…
Genesis 2:8 KJV — And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. …And then the man. That’s the Divine Order. God always starts with providing for what He intends to create. Everything you need was already provided before you got here. Selah.
First remove the doubt
Hebrews 4:2 KJV — For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. Faith without works is dead, being alone. They heard the word but didn’t mix it with faith. How do you mix …
What God will do for you
Isaiah 42:16 KJV — And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them. The Old Covenant in the …
Wife of thy youth
Proverbs 5:18 KJV — Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Proverbs 5:18 KJV — Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Analyse this verse, regarding the Bible as an objective expression of universal and absolute truth, and examine the phrase “wife of …
The next six days
Exodus 20:11 KJV — For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it. In six days, the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea and all that is in them. The …