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“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul.”
Psalm 23:1-3
Photo by Shane Hoving on Unsplash“The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul.”
This passage reminds us that God’s care is not rushed or distant. He leads, restores, and gives peace when life feels crowded or uncertain.
“It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning.”
Every morning begins with mercy before it begins with pressure.
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee.”
This passage gives simple language for beginning the day in prayer.
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”
Faith gives spiritual weight to hope when we cannot yet see the outcome.
“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Wisdom begins when trust becomes deeper than self-reliance.
“But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated.”
Godly wisdom has a recognizable character: pure, peaceable, and gentle.
“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally.”
Wisdom is something we can ask God for directly.
“For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.”
True wisdom begins with what God gives and says.
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”
Wisdom begins with reverence for God.
“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom.”
This passage treats wisdom as something worth pursuing.
“How much better is it to get wisdom than gold!”
Wisdom is more valuable than wealth.
“Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.”
Wisdom grows through teachability.
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.”
Reverence for God is the root of wise living.
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom.”
Wisdom grows as the word of Christ dwells in the heart.
“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
Wise decisions are often strengthened by good counsel.
“Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life.”
Wisdom protects and gives life in a way riches cannot.
“Whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man.”
Jesus connects wisdom with hearing and obeying His words.
“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.”
Wisdom begins with reverence and teachability.
“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning.”
A wise heart keeps learning.
“For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.”
Wisdom is worth more than what people commonly chase.
“Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.”
Wisdom stores up knowledge before speaking.
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”
Wisdom listens to counsel.
“Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.”
Wisdom is tied to humility and good advice.
“The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way.”
Wisdom pays attention to the path one is walking.
“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”
Wise plans are strengthened by counsel.
“The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.”
Wisdom, reverence, and humility belong together.
“He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.”
Wisdom can be seen in restraint.
“The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.”
The wise keep seeking knowledge.
“Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established.”
Wisdom builds what lasts.
“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise.”
Wisdom affects the way we walk each day.
