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Note the godly father’s great desire for his son as expressed in Proverbs 4:7, “Wisdom is the primary thing;
This inner peace is achieved because we are acting in accordance with our consciences and avoiding the shame and guilt of following our baser instincts. How blessed is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding. For its profit is better than the profit of silver, and its gain than fine gold.
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n the Bible, humility is considered an important virtue. The greatest of prophets, Moses, is singled out as the most humble person who ever lived (Num. 12:3, NKJV). According to Micah 6:8, the main duty that God expects from people is “to walk humbly with your God” (NKJV). Jesus, too, insists that humility is an ideal that the Christian
The Bible writers leave us in no doubt, that God’s saving grace is ONLY give to the lowly or humble, because God resists those who are proud. Proverbs 3:34: - “Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.” James 4:6: - “But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the
The Psalmist understood this. In the classic passage describing God’s utmost care in creating us—Psalm 139—emotionality is the one aspect of our inner personality specifically referenced. “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb” (Psalm 139:13). “Inmost being” is kidneys or reins in the KJV.
ight of its New Testament fulfillment. John 12, verse 41 tells us that Isaiah was beholding Ch. ist, in his famous vision in Isaiah 6. Or in John 3, verse 14, we learn that the brazen serpent that Moses lifted up in the wilderness was a picture of Christ who would be li. ted upon the cross to save his people.
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st principles of the oracles of God;2and are become such as hav. need of milk, and not of strong meat. For every one that useth milk is unskillful in the w. rd of righteousness: for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exer.
