Scripture: Proverbs 3:21-22 My son, preserve sound judgment, do not let them out of your sight. The will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck.
Observation Consider the ways of wisdom and discernment:
- Good reputation in the sight of man and God (Proverbs 3:4)
- Physical and spiritual health (8)
- Long life and riches (16)
- Safety (22)
- Sweetness of rest and no fear (23)
- No disaster (25)
- The confidence of the LORD (32)
- Grace and blessing (33-34)
- Honor (35)
Application Who would want that? The presence of wisdom keeps getting better and better! Why on earth would I do what despises wisdom? Wisdom is life to me. To live in God’s wisdom is to be truly alive.
Life application for today Seek wisdom! Treasure it! Look for ways and contexts that build wisdom.
Prayer Lord, help to cling to wisdom.