The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. For His eyes are upon the ways of a man,And He sees all his steps. Z. "The light in his tent is darkened, And his lamp goes out above him. read more. Simon Peter said to Him, "Lord, then wash not only my feet, but also my hands and my head.". "I will put My Spirit within you and you will come to life, and I will place you on your own land. "Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, And this is the place of him who does not know God.". Put them in fear, O Lord;Let the nations know that they are but men. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. And those who know Your name will put their trust in You,For You, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You. Thus you will know that I am the LORD. The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. Gather yourselves and come;Draw near together, you fugitives of the nations;They have no knowledge,Who carry about their wooden idolAnd pray to a god who cannot save. And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge. Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days. "These things they will do because they have not known the Father or Me. "Because he has loved Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him securely on high, because he has known My name. Jesus answered and said to him, "What I do you do not realize now, but you will understand hereafter." C "Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently but they will not find me, Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD. read more. Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love. How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! They will bear you up in their hands, That you do not strike your foot against a stone. Where is the wise man? Seeking the Gospel in Malachi, the Last Book of the Old Testament. Love never fails; but if there are gifts of. I say this to your shame. H Simon Peter said to Him, "Lord, then wash not only my feet, but also my hands and my head.". Because in much wisdom there is much grief, and increasing knowledge results in increasing pain. Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. "Indeed, the light of the wicked goes out, And the flame of his fire gives no light. "They are all straightforward to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge. read more. Desire without knowledge is not good, and whoever makes haste with his feet misses his way. To give prudence to the naive,To the youth knowledge and discretion. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Surely, thus says the LORD, "Even the captives of the mighty man will be taken away, And the prey of the tyrant will be rescued; For I will contend with the one who contends with you, And I will save your sons. "So they shall eat of the fruit of their own way And be satiated with their own devices. They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea. Jesus answered, "If I glorify Myself, My glory is nothing; it is My Father who glorifies Me, of whom you say, 'He is our God'; and you have not come to know Him, but I know Him; and if I say that I do not know Him, I will be a liar like you, but I do know Him and keep His word. For the protection of wisdom is like the protection of money, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it. "If anyone is willing to do His will, he will know of the teaching, whether it is of God or whether I speak from Myself. And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge? Have you not known? and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; 1 Corinthians 15:33. But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. So he listened to them in this matter and tested them for ten days. And knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand. For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, which is Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. 'I will multiply men on you, all the house of Israel, all of it; and the cities will be inhabited and the waste places will be rebuilt. read more. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless nor unfruitful in the true knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9:23-24; 1 Cor. Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those who are His, and, Everyone who names the name of the Lord is to abstain from wickedness.. For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice. Unless otherwise indicated, all content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. B Wise men store up knowledge,But with the mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand. In whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. So you will stumble by day, And the prophet also will stumble with you by night; And I will destroy your mother. So he listened to them in this matter and tested them for ten days. even as the Father knows Me and I know the Father; and I lay down My life for the sheep. For to a person who is good in His sight He has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, while to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good in God's sight This too is vanity and striving after wind. "To you, O men, I call, And my voice is to the sons of men. AMPC. The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may observe all the words of this law. But He knew their thoughts and said to them, Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and a house divided against itself falls. 2:2; Gal. He said, Go your way, Daniel, for these words are concealed and sealed up until the end time. A prudent man conceals knowledge,But the heart of fools proclaims folly. My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you. read more. The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge,But He overthrows the words of the treacherous man. But knowledge is easy to one who has understanding. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Then it becomes something for a man to burn, so he takes one of them and warms himself; he also makes a fire to bake bread. Proverbs 18:15-24 - The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. "Listen, for I will speak noble things; And the opening of my lips will reveal right things. Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments. Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future. Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding. "His roots are dried below, And his branch is cut off above. For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Ecclesiastes 1:18 wisdom sadness mind. As for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and intelligence in every branch of literature and wisdom; Daniel even understood all kinds of visions and dreams. G Knowledge of God in Christ should be our greatest delight ( Jer. All things have been handed over to Me by My Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and who the Father is except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son wills to reveal Him., Then Jesus cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, "You both know Me and know where I am from; and I have not come of Myself, but He who sent Me is true, whom you do not know. V And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children. For if you cry for discernment, Lift your voice for understanding; If you seek her as silver And search for her as for hidden treasures; Then you will discern the fear of the LORD And discover the knowledge of God. 'I will multiply on you man and beast; and they will increase and be fruitful; and I will cause you to be inhabited as you were formerly and will treat you better than at the first. There is gold and abundance of costly stones, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel. Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered. read more. "Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know and testify of what we have seen, and you do not accept our testimony. But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. For you have taken away the key of knowledge; you yourselves did not enter, and you hindered those who were entering.. T Who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not. V For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart." Romans 5:3-5 A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back. And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. "They would not accept my counsel, They spurned all my reproof. Compiled by The BibleStudyTools Staff And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. "I will establish for them a renowned planting place, and they will not again be victims of famine in the land, and they will not endure the insults of the nations anymore. For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless nor unfruitful in the true knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. "Memory of him perishes from the earth, And he has no name abroad. Cite this page: Editor: Stephen Smith. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me. That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him. Surely he cuts cedars for himself, and takes a cypress or an oak and raises it for himself among the trees of the forest. read more. His praise endures forever! By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom. Publisher: OpenBible.info. read more. Then all flesh shall know that I am the Lord your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.. All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version.