All
scripture references are in the New International Version (NIV)
unless otherwise noted.
Opening
Ps. 147:10-11 “… the Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him, in those who hope in His steadfast love.”
God’s Wisdom Meets Our Needs
Ps. 104:24 “How many are your works, O Lord! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.”
Ps. 51:6 “Surely you desire truth in the inner parts; you teach me wisdom in the inmost place.”
Prov. 3:19-20 “By wisdom the Lord laid the earth's foundations, by understanding He set the heavens in place; by His knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.”
Getting God’s Wisdom That Meets Our Needs
Ps. 111:10, that “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts have good understanding. To Him belongs eternal praise.”
Prov. 3:5-8 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil. This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.”
Jam. 1:5-7, “If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.”
Ps 1:2 “… delight is in the law of the Lord, and on His law he meditates day and night.”
Mt. 7:24 “… hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.”
Closing
Prov. 3:13-14 “Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold.”
Prov. 4:7 “Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom.”