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God also bearing witness both with signs and wonders, with various miracles,
and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?
Hebrews 2:4
The Kingdom of Heaven
The Gifts of the Spirit
The Gifts of the Spirit
A spiritual gift (chárisma) is defined as:
The Gifts of the Spirit
A spiritual gift (chárisma) is defined as:
To show favor, it is a gift of grace, an undeserved benefit.
The Gifts of the Spirit
A spiritual gift (chárisma) is defined as:
To show favor, it is a gift of grace, an undeserved benefit.
It refers to a gracious work of God or something God’s grace has bestowed.
The Gifts of the Spirit
The Gifts of the Spirit
One,Spiritual gifts are empowered by the Holy Spirit and
given to those the Spirit desires.
The Gifts of the Spirit
One,Spiritual gifts are empowered by the Holy Spirit and
given to those the Spirit desires.
Two,Spiritual gifts are given for the common good of the church and not for the edification of the individual.
The Gifts of the Spirit
Three,Instead of fearing spiritual gifts, we are commanded
to seek and desire them.
The Gifts of the Spirit
Three,Instead of fearing spiritual gifts, we are commanded
to seek and desire them.
Four,The gifts given to an individual Christian differ in
number, magnitude and intensity.
The Gifts of the Spirit
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
Romans 12:6-8
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
Romans 12:6-8
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
Romans 12:6-8
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
1 Corinthians 12:28
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
Romans 12:6-8
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
1 Corinthians 12:28
Ephesians 4:11
The Gifts of the Spirit
Four Lists
Romans 12:6-8
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
1 Corinthians 12:28
Ephesians 4:11
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Word of Wisdom
Word of Knowledge
Faith
Gifts of Healing
Working of Miracles
Prophecy
Discerning of spirits
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Word of Wisdom
Word of Knowledge
Faith
Gifts of Healing
Working of Miracles
Prophecy
Discerning of spirits
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
Different kinds of Tongues
Interpretation of Tongues
Word of Wisdom
Word of Wisdom
One, You must ask God to reveal His wisdom to you.
Word of Wisdom
One, You must ask God to reveal His wisdom to you.
And you must ask in faith.
Word of Wisdom
One, You must ask God to reveal His wisdom to you.
And you must ask in faith.
Two,
You must understand that all wisdom is bound up in Christ. He, living in you, became wisdom for you.
Word of Wisdom
One, You must ask God to reveal His wisdom to you.
And you must ask in faith.
Two,
You must understand that all wisdom is bound up in Christ. He, living in you, became wisdom for you.
You possess His wisdom, and not your own.
Word of Wisdom
Three, You must earnestly and diligently search for the
wisdom of God with all that you have.
Word of Wisdom
Three, You must earnestly and diligently search for the
wisdom of God with all that you have.
And for as long as it takes.
Word of Wisdom
Three, You must earnestly and diligently search for the
wisdom of God with all that you have.
And for as long as it takes.
Why?
Word of Wisdom
Hear, my children, the instruction of a father, and give attention to know understanding; (why) for I give you
good doctrine: (therefore) Do not forsake my law.
When I was my father’s son, tender and the only one in the sight of my mother, he also taught me,
and said to me:“Let your heart retain my words;Keep my commands, and live.”
Proverbs 4:1-4
Word of Wisdom
“Get wisdom! Get understanding!Do not forget, nor turn away from the words
of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, (why) and she will preserve you;Love her, (why) and she will keep you.”
Proverbs 4:5-6
Word of Wisdom
“Get wisdom! Get understanding!Do not forget, nor turn away from the words
of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, (why) and she will preserve you;Love her, (why) and she will keep you.”
Proverbs 4:5-6
Word of Wisdom
“Get wisdom! Get understanding!Do not forget, nor turn away from the words
of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, (why) and she will preserve you;Love her, (why) and she will keep you.”
Proverbs 4:5-6
Word of Wisdom
“Get wisdom! Get understanding!Do not forget, nor turn away from the words
of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, (why) and she will preserve you;Love her, (why) and she will keep you.”
Proverbs 4:5-6
What is most important? Wisdom or understanding?
Word of Wisdom
“Wisdom is the principal (beginning, first, best, chief, most important, the choice part) thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.”
Proverbs 4:7
Word of Wisdom
“Wisdom is the principal (beginning, first, best, chief, most important, the choice part) thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.”
Proverbs 4:7
Word of Wisdom
“Wisdom is the principal (beginning, first, best, chief, most important, the choice part) thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.”
Proverbs 4:7
Word of Wisdom
“Wisdom is the principal (beginning, first, best, chief, most important, the choice part) thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.”
Proverbs 4:7
Word of Wisdom
“Wisdom is the principal (beginning, first, best, chief, most important, the choice part) thing;
Therefore get wisdom.
And in all your getting, get understanding.”
Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
And how can we “get wisdom” as the Scriptures command?
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is something we are commanded to “know” and is the basic purpose of the Proverbs.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
To know (yada) wisdom (chokmah) and instruction,
to perceive the words of understanding.
Proverbs 1:1-2
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
To know (yada) wisdom (chokmah) and instruction,
to perceive the words of understanding.
Proverbs 1:1-2
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel:
To know (yada) wisdom (chokmah) and instruction,
to perceive the words of understanding.
Proverbs 1:1-2
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is defined as “the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment,
or the quality of being wise.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is defined as “the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment,
or the quality of being wise.
It’s the ability to discern or judge what is right, true and lasting.”
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is not the mere accumulation of facts about someone or something.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is not the mere accumulation of facts about someone or something.
It is the ability to properly apply those facts in a given situation to determine the right and
God-honoring outcome.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is manifested when a person can see the circumstances they face, match them with truth they
know from God's Word, and then plot a correct course of action that is based on biblical truth,
rather than the urgency of the situation.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and(3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us (1) wisdom from God—and
(2) righteousness and(3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
What is wisdom?
Wisdom is
(1) found in Christ and
(2) is given freely, in abundance, to those who ask in faith, without doubting.
Wisdom
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. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
James 1:5-8
Wisdom
Problem:
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
let him ask of God,
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
let him ask of God,
Confidence:
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
let him ask of God,
Confidence:
who gives to all liberally and without reproach,
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
let him ask of God,
Confidence:
who gives to all liberally and without reproach,
Positive Promise:
Wisdom
Problem:
If any of you lacks wisdom,
Answer:
let him ask of God,
Confidence:
who gives to all liberally and without reproach,
Positive Promise:
and it will be given to him.
Wisdom
Condition:
Wisdom
Condition:
But let him ask in faith,
Wisdom
Condition:
But let him ask in faith,
Description:
Wisdom
Condition:
But let him ask in faith,
Description:
with no doubting,
Wisdom
Condition:
But let him ask in faith,
Description:
with no doubting,
Reason:
Wisdom
Condition:
But let him ask in faith,
Description:
with no doubting,
Reason:
for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind.
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Reason:
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Reason:
he is a double-minded man,
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Reason:
he is a double-minded man,
Description:
Wisdom
Negative Promise:
For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Reason:
he is a double-minded man,
Description:
unstable in all his ways.
Wisdom
Wisdom
But wisdom also calls to us.
Wisdom
But wisdom also calls to us.
All we need to do is listen and follow.
Wisdom
Wisdom
Wisdom calls aloud outside;She raises her voice in the open squares.
Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
Wisdom (plural) calls (to cry out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) aloud (clear, loud, ringing
voice) outside (in the open, outside the privacy of the home);
She (personified) raises (gives, grants, permits, bestows) her voice (where) in the open squares
(street, public places, a broad, open place or plaza where most people meet).
Wisdom
She cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
she speaks her words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (personified) cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
she (personified) speaks her (personified) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (personified) cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
she (personified) speaks her (personified) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (personified) cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
she (personified) speaks her (personified) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (personified) cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
she (personified) speaks her (personified) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
Wisdom cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
Wisdom speaks Wisdom’s words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
Wisdom cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
Wisdom speaks Wisdom’s words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
Wisdom cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
Wisdom speaks Wisdom’s words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
Wisdom cries out in the chief concourses,at the openings of the gates in the city
Wisdom speaks Wisdom’s words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became (to begin to be, to come into existence as implying origin)
for us (1) wisdom from God—and (2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became (to begin to be, to come into existence as implying origin)
for us (1) wisdom from God—and (2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became (to begin to be, to come into existence as implying origin)
for us (1) wisdom from God—and (2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became (to begin to be, to come into existence as implying origin)
for us (1) wisdom from God—and (2) righteousness and (3) sanctification and
(4) redemption.
1 Corinthians 1:30
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out in the chief concourses,
at the openings of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ who became wisdom for us) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out in the chief concourses,
at the openings of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ who became wisdom for us) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out in the chief concourses,
at the openings of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ who became wisdom for us) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out in the chief concourses,
at the openings of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ who became wisdom for us) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaks her (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaksher (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaksher (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
She (Christ who became wisdom for us) cries out (to call out, to sing or shout for joy, to rejoice, exaltation) in the chief (head, top, most important) concourses
(murmur, growl, roar, howl),at the openings (entrance) of the gates in the city
she (Christ who became wisdom for us) speaksher (Christ’s) words:
Proverbs 1:21
Wisdom
What is happening here?
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Wisdom is both bold and unashamed.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Wisdom is both bold and unashamed.
Wisdom is going to where the people are.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Wisdom is both bold and unashamed.
Wisdom is going to where the people are.
Wisdom is passionate about the lives of those living without the wisdom found only in Christ.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Christ is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Christ is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Christ is both bold and unashamed.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Christ is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Christ is both bold and unashamed.
Christ is going to where the people are.
Wisdom
What is happening here?
What mental picture do you see in these verses?
Christ is seeking the attention of those passing by.
Christ is both bold and unashamed.
Christ is going to where the people are.
Christ is passionate about the lives of those living without the wisdom found only in Him.
Wisdom
What is the message that is so important for people to hear?
Wisdom
What is the message that is so important for people to hear?
First,
How is your life working for you?
Wisdom
What is the message that is so important for people to hear?
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?”
Proverbs 122a
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones (foolish, simpleminded, stupid, naïve), will you love simplicity (what is foolish,
simpleminded, stupid, naïve)?”
Proverbs 1:22a
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones (foolish, simpleminded, stupid, naïve), will you love simplicity (what is foolish,
simpleminded, stupid, naïve)?”
Proverbs 1:22a
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones (foolish, simpleminded, stupid, naïve), will you love simplicity (what is foolish,
simpleminded, stupid, naïve)?”
Proverbs 1:22a
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones (foolish, simpleminded, stupid, naïve), will you love simplicity (what is foolish,
simpleminded, stupid, naïve)?”
Proverbs 1:22a
Wisdom
So Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the LORD God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me?
Let My people go, that they may serve Me.’”
Exodus 10:3
Wisdom
So Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the LORD God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me?
Let My people go, that they may serve Me.’”
Exodus 10:3
Wisdom
So Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the LORD God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me?
Let My people go, that they may serve Me.’”
Exodus 10:3
Wisdom
So Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the LORD God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me?
Let My people go, that they may serve Me.’”
Exodus 10:3
Wisdom
Then the LORD said to Moses: “How long will these people reject Me? And how
long will they not believe Me, with all the signs which I have performed among them?”
Numbers 14:11
Wisdom
Then the LORD said to Moses: “How long will these people reject Me? And how
long will they not believe Me, with all the signs which I have performed among them?”
Numbers 14:11
Wisdom
Then the LORD said to Moses: “How long will these people reject Me? And how
long will they not believe Me, with all the signs which I have performed among them?”
Numbers 14:11
Wisdom
Then the LORD said to Moses: “How long will these people reject Me? And how
long will they not believe Me, with all the signs which I have performed among them?”
Numbers 14:11
Wisdom
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? I have heard the complaints
which the children of Israel make against Me.”
Numbers 14:27
Wisdom
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? I have heard the complaints
which the children of Israel make against Me.”
Numbers 14:27
Wisdom
“How long shall I bear with this evil congregation who complain against Me? I have heard the complaints
which the children of Israel make against Me.”
Numbers 14:27
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
And Elijah came to all the people, and said, “How long will you falter between two opinions? If the LORD is
God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him.” But the people answered him not a word.
1 Kings 18:21
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
How long, O you sons of men,will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessnessand seek falsehood?
Psalm 4:2
Wisdom
Then Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I
be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me.”
Matthew 17:17
Wisdom
Then Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I
be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me.”
Matthew 17:17
Wisdom
Then Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I
be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me.”
Matthew 17:17
Wisdom
Then Jesus answered and said, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I
be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him here to Me.”
Matthew 17:17
Wisdom
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners delight in their scorning,
and fools hate knowledge.”
Proverbs 1:22
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners (to mock, deride, make mouths at, talkarrogantly to, imitate) delight (to take great pleasure
in, to lust, desire passionately) in their (personal) scorning (bragging, mocking, refers to foolish,
arrogant, bragging talk),
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners (to mock, deride, make mouths at, talkarrogantly to, imitate) delight (to take great pleasure
in, to lust, desire passionately) in their (personal) scorning (bragging, mocking, refers to foolish,
arrogant, bragging talk),
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners (to mock, deride, make mouths at, talkarrogantly to, imitate) delight (to take great pleasure
in, to lust, desire passionately) in their (personal) scorning (bragging, mocking, refers to foolish,
arrogant, bragging talk),
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners (to mock, deride, make mouths at, talkarrogantly to, imitate) delight (to take great pleasure
in, to lust, desire passionately) in their (personal) scorning (bragging, mocking, refers to foolish,
arrogant, bragging talk),
Wisdom
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?For scorners (to mock, deride, make mouths at, talkarrogantly to, imitate) delight (to take great pleasure
in, to lust, desire passionately) in their (personal) scorning (bragging, mocking, refers to foolish,
arrogant, bragging talk),
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and fools (eviyl – one who mocks when found guilty,one who is continuously quarrelsome, and one who is
licentious in his behavior) hate (detest with enmity) knowledge (perception, discernment,
understanding).”
Proverbs 1:22
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and fools (eviyl – one who mocks when found guilty,one who is continuously quarrelsome, and one who is
licentious in his behavior) hate (detest with enmity) knowledge (perception, discernment,
understanding).”
Proverbs 1:22
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and fools (eviyl – one who mocks when found guilty,one who is continuously quarrelsome, and one who is
licentious in his behavior) hate (detest with enmity) knowledge (perception, discernment,
understanding).”
Proverbs 1:22
Wisdom
and fools (eviyl – one who mocks when found guilty,one who is continuously quarrelsome, and one who is
licentious in his behavior) hate (detest with enmity) knowledge (perception, discernment,
understanding).”
Proverbs 1:22
Wisdom
Again, what is the message?
Wisdom
Again, what is the message?
Turn at my rebuke;Surely I will pour out my spirit on you;I will make my words known to you.
Proverbs 1:23
Wisdom
Turn (turn back, return, be restored, to do again, to change, to reestablish) at my (Christ who became wisdom for us) rebuke (towkechah - correction,
reproof, punishment, chastisement);Proverbs 1:23a
Wisdom
Turn (turn back, return, be restored, to do again, to change, to reestablish) at my (Christ who became wisdom for us) rebuke (towkechah - correction,
reproof, punishment, chastisement);Proverbs 1:23a
Wisdom
Turn (turn back, return, be restored, to do again, to change, to reestablish) at my (Christ who became wisdom for us) rebuke (towkechah - correction,
reproof, punishment, chastisement);Proverbs 1:23a
Wisdom
Turn (turn back, return, be restored, to do again, to change, to reestablish) at my (Christ who became wisdom for us) rebuke (towkechah - correction,
reproof, punishment, chastisement);Proverbs 1:23a
Wisdom
My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD,nor detest His correction (towkechah - rebuke,
reproof, punishment, chastisement)Proverbs 3:11
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My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD,nor detest His correction (towkechah - rebuke,
reproof, punishment, chastisement)Proverbs 3:11
Wisdom
He who keeps instruction is in the way of life,but he who refuses correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) goes astray.Proverbs 10:17
Wisdom
He who keeps instruction is in the way of life,but he who refuses correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) goes astray.Proverbs 10:17
Wisdom
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) is stupid.Proverbs 12:1
Wisdom
Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) is stupid.Proverbs 12:1
Wisdom
Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction, but he who regards (observe, keep, give
heed) a rebuke (correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement) will be honored.
Proverbs 13:18
Wisdom
Poverty and shame will come to him who disdains correction, but he who regards (observe, keep, give
heed) a rebuke (correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement) will be honored.
Proverbs 13:18
Wisdom
A fool despises his father’s instruction, but he who receives correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) is prudent.Proverbs 15:5
Wisdom
A fool despises his father’s instruction, but he who receives correction (rebuke, reproof,
punishment, chastisement) is prudent.Proverbs 15:5
Wisdom
Wisdom
The Blessing of Obedience
Wisdom
The Blessing of Obedience
Surely I will pour out my spirit on you;I will make my words known to you.
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) words known (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) wordsknown (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) wordsknown (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
Surely (behold, look, expresses strong feelings of surprise, hope, expectation, certainty) I will pour out
(gush forth, to let flow, to bubble forth) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) spirit (Holy Spirit)
on you (personal promise);I (Christ who became wisdom for us) will make (His
action) my (Christ who became wisdom for us) wordsknown (yada) to you (personal promise).
Proverbs 1:23b
Wisdom
But what if we stay just like we are?
Wisdom
But what if we stay just like we are?
What if we blow off His words of blessing and warning?
Wisdom
But what if we stay just like we are?
What if we blow off His words of blessing and warning?
What if we decide we’re too comfortable in our apathy to change?
Wisdom
But what if we stay just like we are?
What if we blow off His words of blessing and warning?
What if we decide we’re too comfortable in our apathy to change?
What if nothing happens and we refuse to turn at Christ’s rebuke?
Wisdom
But what if we stay just like we are?
What if we blow off His words of blessing and warning?
What if we decide we’re too comfortable in our apathy to change?
What if nothing happens and we refuse to turn at Christ’s rebuke?
What happens then?
Wisdom
The Curse of Disobedience
Wisdom
The Curse of Disobedience
Proverbs 1:24-27
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The Future of the Foolish
Wisdom
The Future of the Foolish
Proverbs 1:28-32
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The Final Call and Promise
Wisdom
The Final Call and Promise
Proverbs 1:33
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Gifts of the Spirit
In order for you to function in your gifts, you have to believe you actually have them and that God wants to use them in your life for the edification of His church
and to bring glory to His name.
Gifts of the Spirit
In order for you to function in your gifts, you have to believe you actually have them and that God wants to use them in your life for the edification of His church
and to bring glory to His name.
It all begins with belief.