Tags archives: wisdom

  •   Ecclesiastes 1:5  5As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.  According to popular online sources, Ferdinand Magellan achieved the first European navigation from the Atlantic to Asia... [read more]
  • James 3:13-17 13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. 14But if you harbor bitter envy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast about it or deny the truth. 15Such “wisdom” does not come down fr... [read more]
  • James 3:7-12  7All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles and sea creatures are being tamed and have been tamed by mankind, 8but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. 9With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who ha... [read more]
  • Proverbs 2:1-5  1My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, 2turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding—3indeed, if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding, 4and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden treas... [read more]
  • Ecclesiastes 11:2  2Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.  King Solomon ventured in politics and commerce domestically and internationally. He ventured in shipping line, construction business and agriculture. He bred horses, camels, sheep an... [read more]
  • Proverbs 1:32-33 32For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them; 33but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm. Dream On     Have you ever dreamed of how you may spend the rest of your lifetime on earth? A... [read more]
  • Proverbs 1:28-31  28Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me, 29since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord. 30Since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke, 31they will eat the fruit of their ways and be filled wit... [read more]
  • Ecclesiates 10:20  20Do not revile the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich in your bedroom, because a bird in the sky may carry your words, and a bird on the wing may report what you say.   Once upon a time, an employee was very enthusiastic that she was given a chance to represent th... [read more]