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Monday, September 26, 2011

Wisdom is knowledge guided by understanding

Wisdom is knowledge guided by understanding
A. Sources of God’s Wisdom; Holy Spirit, The Lord, God’s Law, Fear of God, and Righteousness:
1. The Holly Spirit is our source of Wisdom Ex. 31:3
  1. And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
  2. Mar 2:22 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: else the new wine doth burst the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be marred: but new wine must be put into new bottles.
  3. filled means to consecrate (set apart)
  4. When God calls workmen, He equips them for His service.
2. The Lord is our source of Wisdom Ex. 36:1, 2
  1. Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded. And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, [even] every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
  2. The Lord gave wisdom to those that needed it for a specific work.
  3. Whatever God has called you to do He has equipped you to fulfill the call.