Wisdom From Above or Demonic Wisdom
James 3:13-18
What wisdom do you possess?
#wisdom
Published October 2nd, 2020; Updated October 4th, 2020
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James 3:13-18
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Who is wise and understanding among you?
m By his good conduct
let him show his works
actionmanner
n in the meekness of wisdom.
conditional
But if you have bitter o jealousy
and selfish ambition in your hearts,
series
do not boast
and be false to the truth.
situationresponse
negativepositive
This is not p the wisdom that comes down from above,
but is earthly,
unspiritual,
q demonic.
For where jealousy
and selfish ambition exist,
there will be disorder
and every vile practice.
ground
But r the wisdom from above is first pure,
then s peaceable,
gentle,
open to reason,
t full of mercy
and good fruits,
u impartial
and v sincere.
progression
And w a harvest of righteousness x is sown in peace
by those who make peace.
Do not show off if you have jealousy and selfish ambition
Show his good works if he is wise
This wisdom is not from above.. earthly, unspiritual, and demonic
Because there is disorder and vile practice
This wisdom is from above..it is pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy & good fruits, impartial and sincere
discourse
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James 3:13-18
Who is wise and understanding among you?
m By his good conduct
let him show his works
n in the meekness of wisdom.
But if you have bitter o jealousy
and selfish ambition in your hearts,
do not boast
and be false to the truth.
This is not p the wisdom that comes down from above,
but is earthly,
unspiritual,
q demonic.
For where jealousy
and selfish ambition exist,
there will be disorder
and every vile practice.
But r the wisdom from above is first pure,
then s peaceable,
gentle,
open to reason,
t full of mercy
and good fruits,
u impartial
and v sincere.
And w a harvest of righteousness x is sown in peace
by those who make peace.
Do not show off if you have jealousy and selfish ambition
Show his good works if he is wise
This wisdom is not from above.. earthly, unspiritual, and demonic
Because there is disorder and vile practice
This wisdom is from above..it is pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy & good fruits, impartial and sincere
Comments
Mildred Queenie CS
Brent Karding
do not boast
Mildred Queenie CS
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