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wisdom

  1. The Fear Of The Lord

    The Fear Of The Lord

    The Fear Of The LORD The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. —Proverbs 9:10 And The Knowledge Of The Holy Is Understanding Of the holy—literally, "holies," persons or things, or both. This knowledge gives right perception. He that...
  2. The Importance Of Reading The Bible

    The Importance Of Reading The Bible

    Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ. —Jerome Why is it so important to read Scripture on a regular basis? Many of God's people begin each new year with a plan to read through the entire Bible over the course of that new year. Most people never reach that goal, but some do. Then there...
  3. The Light Of Knowledge

    The Light Of Knowledge

    Devotionals The Light Of Knowledge In whose face is given the light of the knowledge of the glory of God. All praise, honor, and glory be to the LORD. God bless his people. Amen. In This Place Is One Greater Than The Temple 9 The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former...
  4. mario1001

    Please pray that the LORD would guide me

    My Grandma has been home for a month now and Praise God she's been improving .She's able to mover her right hand and slightly move her right leg.She needs physical therapy to help her gain more mobility (God willing). The choice I face is putting her back in a convalescent hospital Which I...
  5. Mark Corbett

    How Believing in Eternal Life Can Make You Wise

    I saw on another blog where someone was asking if belief in eternal life is harmful or beneficial. I’m convinced that believing in eternal life can and should make many positive changes in how we live our lives. I see this truth as part of a general principle: the longer our time perspective...
  6. mindlight

    Difference right and wrong

    How can you tell the difference between right and wrong? How do you determine how to judge fairly? What do you need to understand to separate good actions from bad actions?
  7. mindlight

    Islam Muslim definition of wisdom

    What is the Muslim definition of wisdom? Which suras succinctly express it? How does it differ with Christian or broadly accepted secular understandings today? In the bible Solomon is hailed as the example of wisdom and books by him like Proverbs and Ecclesiastes hold many examples of his wisdom.
  8. mindlight

    Wisdom of Solomon - 1 Kings 3:5-12

    <<<<The Lord appeared to Solomon at Gibeon. He spoke to him in a dream during the night. God said, “Ask for anything you want from me.” 6 Solomon answered, “You have been very kind to my father David, your servant. That's because he was faithful to you. He did what was right. His heart was...
  9. mindlight

    The wisdom of Solomon

    In an age where rulers tend to model foolishness rather than wisdom what was it about Solomon that made him a wise ruler? Theresa May PM of the GB calls an election which squanders a decent majority on the eve of major negotiations with Europe over BREXIT, under Merkel defence spending in...
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    why i advocate for cannabis as a christian..

    why i advocate for cannabis as a christian.. firstly we must look at something that is often overlooked and or not cared about... in the christian church.. and it is in Genesis 1:31 and it is in Acts 10:11-15 now lets look at the older church stance that sticks out in my head as the argument...
  11. mario1001

    I don't know how much more I can take

    Since my Grandma's stroke it seems like my whole world has been turned upside down.It seems the stroke has taken a huge toll on her,though I'm blessed to say she has movement in her fingers.She told my mom she's been walking all day (she's bedridden ) and she made it clear she wants to come...
  12. ChristIsSovereign

    Delivarance from Idolatry (From Calvin to Christ)

    Well I have quite the testimony... Once upon a time, I was a hopeless Arminian stuck in a rut of saying sinner's prayers until my breath ran out. Ah, let me cut the facetiousness... I would say sinner's prayers every now and then because I had no assurance of salvation whatsoever. Even though I...
  13. To Know God Is To Know His Word

    To Know God Is To Know His Word

    Devotionals To Know God Is To Know His Word The Holy Spirit as Our Guide The Holy Spirit guides us through our own consciences and in other subtle ways. He doesn't speak with audible words. Romans 9:1 9 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy...
  14. J

    Let's talk about Psalm 1

    In the name of, the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, Amen. Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the chair of pestilence. But his will is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he shall meditate day and...
  15. Christsfreeservant

    Testing Your Faith

    Sunday, June 4, 2017, 8:15 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “When Pretty Things Get Broken.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read James 1 (select vv. ESV). Various Trials (vv. 2-4) Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the...
  16. Psalms 1 - The Way Of The Righteous And The End Of The Ungodly

    Psalms 1 - The Way Of The Righteous And The End Of The Ungodly

    The Way of the Righteous and the End of the Ungodly Psalms 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and...
  17. Christsfreeservant

    Put to The Test

    Monday, May 15, 2017, 7:33 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Total Praise.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read James 1 (Select vv. ESV). Joy (vv. 2-4) Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces...
  18. D

    Friends Are Going Through Divorce

    Hello, I've got two friends that are going through a divorce. The wife is the one calling the divorce because her husband has "abused" her. (I put in quotes because I'm not sure if this is actually considered abuse or not). She says that he purposely emotionally and verbally abuses her, and...
  19. The Serenity Prayer

    The Serenity Prayer

    God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time; Enjoying one moment at a time; Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace; Taking, as He did, this sinful world As it is, not as I...
  20. Chukwuemeka

    Notes on Romans 1:1 (part 2): Discovering and Fulfilling God's Will for your Life

    Bible Study Notes on Romans 1:1 (part 2): Discovering and Fulfilling God's Will for your Life Share: Note 2 on Romans 1:1: Discovering and Fulfilling God's Will for your Life