Matthew 16:26; Proverbs 2
Matthew 16:26 “And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul?* Is anything worth more than your soul?”
Chase wisdom with DILIGENCE & PERSISTENCE
Proverbs 2:1-4 “1 My child,* listen to what I say, and treasure my commands. 2 Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding. 3 Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. 4 Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures.”
Chase wisdom to experience God’s BEST for us
Proverbs 2:5-8 “5 Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding…”
Chase wisdom to DISCERN between right & wrong
Proverbs 2:9-19 “5 Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God. 6 For the Lord grants wisdom! From his mouth come knowledge and understanding…”
Chase wisdom for GENUINE, ENDURING life
Proverbs 2:20-22 “20 Follow the steps of good men instead, and stay on the paths of the righteous. 21 For only the godly will live in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it. 22 But the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be uprooted.”