Wisdom That Rescues from Evil   Proverbs 2:12 (NIV):  "Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men, from men whose words are perverse," This verse is part of a longer section in Proverbs 2 where Solomon explains the benefits of seeking wisdom. Here, the focus is on one of the key purposes of godly wisdom : protection .    "To deliver thee"  – Wisdom acts like a shield, protecting the believer from danger.    "The way of the evil man"  – This refers to a path or lifestyle that is sinful, deceitful, and against God's ways.    "That speaketh froward things"  – "Froward" means perverse , twisted , or rebellious . The evil man uses words that deceive, corrupt, or lead others astray. So, when God fills you with wisdom, you gain discernment— the ability to know right from wrong , and the courage to say “no” to what is evil. We live in a world full of voices—some honest, some not. Without godly wisdom, it's easy to get pulled into ...
 
Comments
Post a Comment
Be kind while dropping comments.