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Living Unselfishly

“If you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth” (James 3:14).
A wise person lives for God and others, not for self.
Having characterized spiritual wisdom in the preceding v…

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The Smile of God

Scripture Reading —

Leviticus 9:22-24

Aaron lifted his hands toward the people and blessed them.

— Leviticus 9:22

Our culture is obsessed with happiness. We seek joy i…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Knowing the Right Answers

“Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20).
Knowing Christ makes the believer wiser than the world.
Lawrence Toombs, in his 1955 article “O.T. Theology and the Wisdom Literature,” said, “Wis…

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Someone in Your Corner

Scripture Reading —

Leviticus 8:1-9

[Moses] put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe and put the ephod on him.

— Leviticus 8:7

A mid…

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Submitting to Wisdom

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do His commandments” (Psalm 111:10).
Saving faith is obedient faith.
The wisdom of God resulting from the fear of the Lord leads to obedience. When …

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Submitting to Wisdom

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do His commandments” (Psalm 111:10).
Saving faith is obedient faith.
The wisdom of God resulting from the fear of the Lord leads to obedience. When …

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Submitting to Wisdom

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; a good understanding have all those who do His commandments” (Psalm 111:10).
Saving faith is obedient faith.
The wisdom of God resulting from the fear of the Lord leads to obedience. When …