conventional wisdom and causes us to marvel at this way of salvation that is so sublime and divine. Whenever we think of the blood of Jesus Christ, shed for us, we should be reminded with thanksgiving of what God declares in Isaiah 55:9: ‘As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.’ But Paul may instead mean that redemption not only gives us forgiveness but also equips us with ‘all wisdom and insight.’ Wisdom deals with our broad