Pastor Greg Mansur January 10, 2016 “True Wisdom” (Part 2) Pastor Greg Mansur January 10, 2016

Proverbs 14:12 “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.”

James 3:13-18 (page 870)

True wisdom comes as we rely upon the Lord and His Word, not our own selfish thoughts and desires.

The Wisdom of the World A. Its Origin - Comes from Secular, Sensual, and Satanic

The Wisdom of the World B. Its Outcome - Results in: Contention, Confusion, and Corruption

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics - Pure,

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics - Pure, Peaceable,

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics - Pure, Peaceable, Gentle,

“The gentle person does not deliberately cause fights, but neither does he compromise truth to keep peace.”

“Wisdom from above does not produce bullies.”

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Open to Reason,

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Open to Reason, Full of Mercy,

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Open to Reason, Full of Mercy, Full of Good Fruits,

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Open to Reason, Full of Mercy, Full of Good Fruits, Impartial,

James 2:1-13 (page 869)

2. The Wisdom from the Word A. Its Characteristics Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Open to Reason, Full of Mercy, Full of Good Fruits, Impartial, Sincere

2. The Wisdom from the Word B. Its Results - Produces the Right Attitudes and Actions

True wisdom comes as we rely upon the Lord and His Word, not our own selfish thoughts and desires.