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1. What does it mean to be wise?

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2. 1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (CEV)

23 Some of you say, “We can do whatever we want to!” But I tell you that not everything may be good or helpful. 24 We
should think about others and not about ourselves.

What does this scripture emphasize?

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3. What God thinks about worldly, selfish wisdom?

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1 Corinthians 3:18-20 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
18 Don’t fool yourselves! If any of you think you are wise in the things of this world, you will have to become foolish before you
can be truly wise. 19 This is because God considers the wisdom of this world to be foolish. It is just as the Scriptures say, “God
catches the wise when they try to outsmart him.” 20 The Scriptures also say, “The Lord knows that the plans made by wise
people are useless.”

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4. James 1:5 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

5 If any of you need wisdom, you should ask God, and it will be given to you. God is generous and won’t correct you for
asking.

Proverbs 11:2 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

2 Too much pride can put you to shame. It’s wiser to be humble.

From the two verses above, what does God says we should do to gain and walk in wisdom?

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5. Psalm 111:10 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

10 Respect and obey the Lord! This is the first step to wisdom and good sense. God will always be respected.

Proverbs 2:6 Contemporary English Version (CEV)

6 All wisdom comes from the Lord, and so do common sense and understanding.

What are the additional qualities that help us walk in wisdom?

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