What are words of wisdom in the Bible?
In Christianity, the word of wisdom is a spiritual gift listed in 1 Corinthians 12:8. Some Christians see in this gift a prophetic-like function. Others see in the word of wisdom a teaching function. This gift is closely related with the gift of the word of knowledge.
What God says about wisdom?
The Bible says in Proverbs 4:6-7, “Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding.” All of us can use a guardian angel to watch over us.
What is the wisdom of God called?
Sophia (Koinē Greek: σοφία sophía “wisdom”) is a central idea in Hellenistic philosophy and religion, Platonism, Gnosticism and Christian theology.
How does God define wisdom?
There is a story in the Bible that speaks of Solomon, a young man who, after God offered him anything his heart desired, he requested wisdom. The Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary defines wisdom as “knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it.”
What is the spiritual gift of wisdom?
Spiritual Gift of Wisdom. The spiritual gift of wisdom, like the gift of knowledge, is also referred to as the “word of wisdom” or “utterance of wisdom.” The Greek word for wisdom is sophia and it refers to the intimate understanding of God’s Word and His commandments which results in holy and upright living.
What is the spirit of wisdom and Revelation?
A spirit of revelation means God’s revelation in spirit. Therefore, the phrase “spirit of wisdom and revelation” merely indicates where God gives us revelation and wisdom. Sudden thoughts are not a spirit of revelation. A spirit of revelation is God’s operation in our spirit to the extent that we know His intention through our intuition.
What is spiritual wisdom?
Spiritual Wisdom is the study of knowledge that is not factual, but has the value of being wise. Of course, you determine what is wise or not. We hope you find the wisdom in these quotes of value and help you to attain a higher version of yourself. Free Spiritual Guidance.
