Walking In The Way Of Wisdom*
Pastor Garry Eriks, president of the 2023 PRC Synod, reflects on the necessity of wisdom in the Christian life and church assemblies, drawing from James 3:13-18 and the PRC Church Order. The article emphasizes how believers must depend on God through prayer for wisdom to govern their speech and conduct, particularly in ecclesiastical contexts where unity and peace are essential.
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good...
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