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What is wisdom? Does occupying the top of life’s heap mean you have it? Does being near the bottom mean you don’t? Wisdom can certainly help you acquire wealth, influence people, or succeed at your career, yet it involves more than knowledge alone. It’s also a matter of understanding God’s perspectives in applying what you know and having the character to act accordingly. That is why true...

THE BENEFITS OF acquiring wisdom again take center stage in Proverbs 3, especially in the famous verse 5, “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” This verse is often understood as a promise of guidance and sometimes even as a warrant for making choices that go against one’s own judgment. “It seemed crazy, but I felt the Lord’s leading.…” However true it may be that God’s
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