What does it mean to have biblical wisdom? In this episode, we dive deep into James 3:13-18 to explore the 8 characteristics of wisdom from above versus worldly wisdom.
📖 KEY TOPICS COVERED:
- The difference between godly wisdom and demonic wisdom
- 8 hallmarks of biblical wisdom: pure, peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy, full of good fruits, unwavering, and without hypocrisy
- Why wisdom begins with the fear of the Lord (Proverbs 1:7)
- How to practically grow in biblical wisdom
- The role of humility and service in true wisdom
- Why wisdom is something we receive, not just achieve
🔑 KEY VERSES:
James 3:13-18 | Proverbs 1:7 | Colossians 2:2-3 | Matthew 7:24-27
âš¡ 3 WAYS TO GROW IN WISDOM:
1. Come to know Christ personally
2. Study and apply God's Word
3. Pray for wisdom (James 1:5)
Biblical wisdom isn't just knowledge—it's skilled living that honors God. True wisdom is sincere, servant-hearted, and marked by integrity. Learn how to pursue this wisdom that comes from above!
Biblical Wisdom Explained: 8 Characteristics of True Wisdom from James 3 | Jonny Ardavanis
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