September 21, 2022

The source of wisdom …

“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.” (James 3:17) “Real wisdom, God’s wisdom, begins with a holy life and is characterized by getting along with others. It is gentle and reasonable, overflowing with mercy and blessings, not hot one day and cold the next, not two-faced.” (MSG)   Real wisdom does not begin with experience, but with a holy life. To be pure, peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit; impartial and sincere — that is the origin of wisdom that comes from above. Without these elements of character, great…