Wisdom is the main thing. Walking in wisdom should be top priority. In this message we understand what wisdom is and distill the teaching of the book of Proverbs into five summary statements. For audio, slides, series archives and other free resources like daily devotions, TV programs, books etc., please visit our website https://apcwo.org or install our mobile app "All Peoples Church Bangalore" from the app store. For audio, slides, series archives and other free resources like daily devotions, TV programs, books etc., please visit our website https://apcwo.org or install our mobile app "All Peoples Church Bangalore" from the app store.

2. THE MAIN THING
Proverbs 4:5-9
5 Get wisdom! Get understanding! Do
not forget, nor turn away from the
words of my mouth.
6 Do not forsake her, and she will
preserve you; Love her, and she will
keep you.

3. THE MAIN THING
Proverbs 4:5-9
7 Wisdom is the principal thing;
Therefore get wisdom. And in all your
getting, get understanding.
8 Exalt her, and she will promote you;
She will bring you honor, when you
embrace her.

4. THE MAIN THING
Proverbs 4:5-9
9 She will place on your head an
ornament of grace; A crown of glory she
will deliver to you."

5. WISDOM IS…
WISDOM IS THE ABILITY
TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE

6. WISDOM IS…
WISDOM IS THE ABILITY
TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE
 to solve problems
 to determine right course
of action
 to foresee situations

7. WISDOM IS…
WISDOM IS
THE COMBINATION OF
INSIGHT + UNDERSTANDING +
PRUDENCE

8. WISDOM COMES
1, God is the Source of Wisdom
Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD gives wisdom; From His
mouth come knowledge and
understanding;

9. WISDOM COMES
2, We receive wisdom through
others
Proverbs 13:20
He who walks with wise men will be
wise,...

10. WISDOM COMES
3, We receive wisdom through
training, learning and life
experiences

11. IN All SEASONS
WE MUST MAINTAIN
OUR "WISDOM WALK"
IN ALL SEASONS OF LIFE

12. IN All SEASONS
WALK WISELY IN TIMES OF
GREAT SUCCESS (e.g. DAVID)
AND IN TIMES OF
GREAT DISTRESS (e.g. JOB)

13. WISDOM WALK
Proverbs 1:1-4
1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of
David, king of Israel:
2 To know wisdom and instruction, To
perceive the words of understanding,

14. WISDOM WALK
Proverbs 1:1-4
3 To receive the instruction of wisdom,
Justice, judgment, and equity;
4 To give prudence to the simple, To the
young man knowledge and discretion—

15. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD

16. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
2, ALWAYS BE LISTENING, ALWAYS
BE LEARNING

17. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
3, DON’T TAKE WHAT IS NOT YOURS

18. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
4, DON’T KEEP WHAT YOU SHOULD
BE GIVING AWAY

19. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
5, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
WALK IN HUMILITY

20. WISDOM WALK
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD
Proverbs 3:5-6
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart,
And lean not on your own
understanding;
6 In all your ways acknowledge Him,
And He shall direct your paths.

21. WISDOM WALK
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD
Avoid evil

22. WISDOM WALK
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD

23. WISDOM WALK
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD

24. WISDOM WALK
2, ALWAYS BE LISTENING, ALWAYS
BE LEARNING
Proverbs 1:5
A wise man will hear and increase
learning, And a man of understanding
will attain wise counsel,

25. WISDOM WALK
2, ALWAYS BE LISTENING, ALWAYS
BE LEARNING
Receive instruction

26. WISDOM WALK
2, ALWAYS BE LISTENING, ALWAYS
BE LEARNING
Have foresight

27. WISDOM WALK
3, DONT TAKE WHAT IS NOT YOURS
Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gained by dishonesty will be
diminished, But he who gathers by
labor will increase.

28. WISDOM WALK
3, DONT TAKE WHAT IS NOT YOURS
Do not devise evil against others
Don't use wicked ways for gain

29. WISDOM WALK
3, DONT TAKE WHAT IS NOT YOURS
Don't use false weights and measures
Don't take bribes

30. WISDOM WALK
4, DONT KEEP WHAT YOU SHOULD
BE GIVING AWAY
Proverbs 3:27
Do not withhold good from those to
whom it is due, When it is in the power
of your hand to do so.

31. WISDOM WALK
4, DONT KEEP WHAT YOU SHOULD
BE GIVING AWAY
Show mercy
Give to those who need

32. WISDOM WALK
4, DONT KEEP WHAT YOU SHOULD
BE GIVING AWAY
Share knowledge
Speak up for the powerless

33. WISDOM WALK
5, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
WALK IN HUMILITY
Proverbs 11:2
When pride comes, then comes shame;
But with the humble is wisdom.

34. WISDOM WALK
5, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
WALK IN HUMILITY
Choose humility
Receive correction and accept rebuke

35. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
1, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
HONOR THE LORD

36. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
2, ALWAYS BE LISTENING, ALWAYS
BE LEARNING

37. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
3, DON’T TAKE WHAT IS NOT YOURS

38. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
4, DON’T KEEP WHAT YOU SHOULD
BE GIVING AWAY

39. WISDOM WALK
FIVE SUMMARY STATEMENTS
5, ALWAYS AND IN ALL THINGS
WALK IN HUMILITY