Quotes About Understanding

Pay careful attention, then, to how you walk, not as unwise but as wise,

Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lordís will is.

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.

All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.

I urge Euodia and Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.

For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.

that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

I say this so that no one will deceive you by smooth rhetoric.

Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

Do you not remember that I told you these things while I was still with you?

And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.

Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but warn him as a brother.

They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.

he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.

But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.

who are always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.

and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who have rejected the truth.