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Words of Wisdom from the Bible - The Pursuit for God's Truth
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The Pursuit God's Wisdom

Proverbs 2:1-9 . . . seek wisdom as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures. — Proverbs 2:4

Way back in the 10th century bc, King Solomon recommended a serious commitment when pursuing something? — Wisdom. A dictionary definition of wisdom, “understanding what is true, right, or lasting,” sounds crucial if a person wants a life that glorifies God, The Creator.

Maybe that is why Solomon used so many active verbs in Proverbs 2 to describe a human beings needed efforts to gain wisdom. He said, “incline your ear,” “apply your heart,” “cry out,” “lift up your voice,” “seek her,” “search for her” (vv.2-4).

Seeking wisdom takes effort, and Scripture tells us where it can be found: “For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.” God is not storing up wisdom for Himself; “He stores up

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