August 27, 2023 AM
Paul Gotthardt
(#19 in series)
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Undivided: Displayed Wisdom
James 3:13-18
BIG QUESTION: “Who among you is wise and understanding?”
The __ of true wisdom is seen in the __ of a godly life.
Big Truth 1: When __ wisdom, our claims are evaluated by our __. (v. 13)
Big Truth 2: When __ wisdom, our course is determined by our __. (vv. 14-18)
In both the Old and New Testament, we are to __ wisdom.
(Proverbs 4:7; Ephesians 5:15)
In both the Old and New Testament, __ is the source of wisdom.
(Proverbs 2:6; James 1:5; 1 Corinthians 1:24, 30; Colossians 2:3)
In both the Old and New Testament, __ wisdom and __ wisdom are mentioned.
(Proverbs; Ecclesiastes; James 3:13-18)
- The word “wise” refers to speculative __, theory, or __.
- The word “understanding” speaks of __ knowledge, that of a highly skilled __ or professional.
James lists three characteristics of those who are “wise and understanding.”
- Good __
- Good __
- An __ of gentleness