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Understanding


Colossians 2:2-3. Their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.

Ecclesiastes 7:11-12. Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun. For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

James 1:5-6. If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

James 3:13. Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

Philippians 4:7.
 The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Proverbs 4:7-8. Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding. Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

Proverbs 9:9-10. Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 11:12. One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.

Psalm 147:5. Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite.

1 Corinthians 12:7-8. To each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all. For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit.

1 Kings 3:9-10. “Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this great people of yours?” This request pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

PIB Scriptures are derived from the World English Bible




Colossians 2:2-3

Ecclesiastes 7:12

James 1:5

James 3:13

Philippians 4:6-7

Philippians 4:7

Proverbs 4:7-8

Proverbs 9:9-10

Proverbs 11:12

Psalm 147:5

1 Corinthians 12:7-8

1 Kings 3:9-10

 

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