9 Bible Verses about Wise Men In The Church
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"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.
Therefore, brothers, appoint seven men among you who have a good reputation, who are full of the Spirit and wisdom, and we'll put them in charge of this work.
But they could neither refute the wisdom nor withstand the Spirit by which he kept speaking.
Brothers, think about your own calling. Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.
My message and my preaching were not accompanied by clever, wise words, but by a display of the Spirit's power,
As an expert builder using the grace that God gave me, I laid the foundation, and someone else is building on it. But each person must be careful how he builds on it.
We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
I say this to make you feel ashamed. Has it come to this, that there is not one person among you who is wise enough to settle disagreements between brothers?
I am talking to sensible people. Apply what I am saying to yourselves.
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