True Wisdom and Spirituality Available through the Holy Spirit 1 Corinthians 2:6-16
The Source of True Wisdom “The beginning of wisdom is this: get wisdom.” Proverbs 4:7
The Source of True Wisdom “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.” Proverbs 9:10
The Source of True Wisdom “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.” Proverbs 11:2
The Source of True Wisdom “Those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.” Proverbs 28:28
The Source of True Wisdom Once Hidden Now Made Known
The Availability of True Wisdom Syllogism:
The Availability of True Wisdom A) Only the spirit within knows the thoughts within True for both God and mankind B) All believers have the Holy Spirit indwelling them Therefore C) All believers can know the thoughts of God
The Availability of True Wisdom Those without the Spirit do not understand Spirituality is popular It is not Christ-centered
The Judgment of True Wisdom Makes judgment about all things Is not subject to mere human judgment
The Judgment of True Wisdom God commands right judgment! 1 Corinthians 5 1 Corinthians 11 John 7:24 – Jesus said, “Stop judging by mere appearances and make a right judgment.”
Applying God’s Word Today Be humble: God’s wisdom is available to you Be humble: Pursue godly wisdom Be humble: Live out Christ-crucified