Wisdom
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Wisdom’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Showing 121–144 of 343 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Luke 1:17 NT
He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”
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Luke 7:35 NT
Wisdom is justified by all her children.”
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The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light; but when it is evil, your body also is full of darkness. Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn’t darkness. If therefore…
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John 7:17 NT
If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.
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John 8:32 NT
You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”
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John 10:4 NT
Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.
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John 10:14 NT
I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
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John 17:3 NT
This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
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John 17:8 NT
for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.
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John 17:25 NT
Righteous Father, the world hasn’t known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.
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Acts 6:10 NT
They weren’t able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke.
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Romans 15:14 NT
I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.
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Romans 16:19 NT
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
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We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown, yet a wisdom not of this world nor of the rulers of this world who are coming to nothing. But we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God…
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Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
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But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.
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When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.
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Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.
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that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
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But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.
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But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?
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He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ, until we all attain to the unity…
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Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
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However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ. Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things,…