Isaiah 5:21 (KJV)

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“Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!” Read more here. Introduction Isaiah 5:21 issues a warning against self-conceit and overestimating one’s wisdom and prudence, highlighting the danger of arrogance. Interpretation This verse condemns those who are overly self-reliant and prideful in their own wisdom, ignoring the guidance and wisdom of God. Modern Day Application Across Various Fields 1. Theology Emphasizes the need for humility and reliance on God’s wisdom rather than self-conceit. 2. Philosophy Encourages the exploration of humility and the recognition of human limitations in the pursuit of knowledge. 3. Psychology Highlights the psychological pitfalls of arrogance and the importance… Read More

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Proverbs 1:7 (KJV)

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“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:7 highlights the foundational principle that reverence for the Lord is the starting point of true knowledge. It contrasts the wise, who seek understanding, with fools, who reject wisdom and instruction. Interpretation This verse underscores the importance of a reverent relationship with God as essential for gaining true knowledge and wisdom. It also portrays the rejection of wisdom and instruction as foolish. Modern Day Application Across Various Fields 1. Theology Emphasizes the necessity of a reverent relationship with God as the basis for true knowledge and understanding. 2. Philosophy… Read More

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Proverbs 3:3-7 (KJV)

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“[3] Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: [4] So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. [5] Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. [6] In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. [7] Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 3:3-7 offers guidance on maintaining mercy and truth, trusting in the Lord, and seeking His guidance for a righteous life. Interpretation These verses emphasize… Read More

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