Tag: wisdom
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Banquet of the King in the House of Wisdom – 5
Wisdom and King Solomon 2 Chronicles 1: Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great. In case you came into our series late, Part 1: We have explored great wisdom shared with us mostly from Proverbs, wisdom of kings and…
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Banquet of the King in the House of Wisdom – 4
No one is established by wickedness The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there is none who does good. – Psalm 53:1 Proverbs 12: Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. 2 A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices…
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Banquet of the King in the House of Wisdom – 3
Words of a Wise King or Prudent Messenger Pride leads to disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. – Proverbs 11:2 NLT Listen, you broadcasters of contention and messengers of alternative truth. Integrity and importance no longer occupy the seat of honor in your palaces! Righteous kings and true messengers choose their words well, while evil…
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Banquet of the King in the House of Wisdom – 2
“Lord, Lord” You are about to sit in the presence of the King. Yet with the hearing of the wisdom of the King comes responsibility. “But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say?’ – Luke 6:46 LUKE 6:49 “But he who heard and did nothing is like a…
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Banquet of the King in the House of Wisdom
The House of Wisdom Does not wisdom cry out, And understanding lift up her voice? Proverbs 8: NKJV 6 Listen, for I will speak of excellent things, And from the opening of my lips will come right things; 7 For my mouth will speak truth; Wickedness is an abomination to my lips. 8 All the…
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A Word to the Cunning
A Word to the Wise We would typically think of the Proverbs of Solomon, or perhaps anyone else as being a ‘word to the wise.’ Although my introductory focus looks to the early thoughtful expressions of this oft’ quoted book, I direct your attention to those leaders of this day who seemingly ignore these time-tested…
