Prudence

Exhibited in the manifestation of God's grace Ephesians 1:8
Exemplified by Christ Isaiah 52:13; Matthew 21:24-27; 22:15-21
Intimately connected with wisdom Proverbs 8:12
The wise celebrated for Proverbs 16:21
THEY WHO HAVE
- Get knowledge Proverbs 18:15
- Deal with knowledge Proverbs 13:16
- Look well to their goings Proverbs 14:15
- Understand the ways of God Hosea 14:9
- Understand their own ways Proverbs 14:8
- Crowned with knowledge Proverbs 14:18
- Not ostentatious of knowledge Proverbs 12:23
- Foresee and avoid evil Proverbs 22:3
- Are preserved by it Proverbs 2:11
- Suppress angry feelings Proverbs 12:16; 19:11
- Regard reproof Proverbs 15:5
- Keep silence in the evil time Amos 5:13
Saints act with Psalm 112:5
Saints should especially exercise, in their intercourse with Unbelievers Matthew 10:16; Ephesians 5:15; Colossians 4:5
Virtuous wives act with Proverbs 31:16,26
The young should cultivate Proverbs 3:21
OF THE WICKED
- Fails in times of perplexity Jeremiah 49:7
- Keeps them from the knowledge of the gospel Matthew 11:25
- Denounced by God Isaiah 5:21; 29:15
- Defeated by God Isaiah 29:14; 1 Corinthians 1:19
- Necessity for-Illustrated Matthew 25:3,9; Luke 14:28-32
Exemplified
- Jacob Genesis 32:3-23
- Joseph Genesis 41:39
- Jethro Exodus 18:19-23
- Gideon Judges 8:1-3
- David 1 Samuel 16:18
- Abigail 1 Samuel 25:23-31; 2 Samuel 15:32-34; 17:6-14
- Aged counsellors of Rehoboam 1 Kings 12:7
- Solomon 2 Chronicles 2:12
- Nehemiah Nehemiah 2:12-16; 4:13-18
- The Poor Wise Man Ecclesiastes 9:15
- The Scribe Mark 12:32-34
- Gamaliel Acts 5:34-39
- Sergius Paulus Acts 13:7
- Paul Acts 23:6

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