So the wisdom God wants us to ask Him for is not the why of the trial but the how: that is, “Lord, I need Your wisdom to know how to react to this trial so that I am faithful to You in it and experience the growth and blessing You have for me.” Biblically, wisdom is the ability to apply divine truth to the various circumstances of life. What we need to know in our trials is the right life application to make. That’s a tall order, which is why God promises us not just a trickle of divine wisdom but
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