- Exhibited in the manifestation of God's grace Eph 1:8
- Exemplified by Christ Isa 52:13; Mt 21:24-27; 22:15-21
- Intimately connected with wisdom Pr 8:12
- The wise celebrated for Pr 16:21
- THEY WHO HAVE
- Get knowledge Pr 18:15
- Deal with knowledge Pr 13:16
- Look well to their goings Pr 14:15
- Understand the ways of God Ho 14:9
- Understand their own ways Pr 14:8
- Crowned with knowledge Pr 14:18
- Not ostentatious of knowledge Pr 12:23
- Foresee and avoid evil Pr 22:3
- Are preserved by it Pr 2:11
- Suppress angry feelings Pr 12:16; 19:11
- Regard reproof Pr 15:5
- Keep silence in the evil time Am 5:13
- Saints act with Ps 112:5
- Saints should especially exercise, in their intercourse with unbelievers Mt 10:16; Eph 5:15; Col 4:5
- Virtuous wives act with Pr 31:16,26
- The young should cultivate Pr 3:21
- OF THE WICKED
- Fails in times of perplexity Jer 49:7
- Keeps them from the knowledge of the gospel Mt 11:25
- Denounced by God Isa 5:21; 29:15
- Defeated by God Isa 29:14; 1Co 1:19
- Necessity for-Illustrated Mt 25:3,9; Lu 14:28-32
- Exemplified
- Jacob Ge 32:3-23
- Joseph Ge 41:39
- Jethro Ex 18:19-23
- Gideon Jud 8:1-3
- David 1Sa 16:18
- Abigail 1Sa 25:23-31; 2Sa 15:32-34; 17:6-14
- Aged counsellors of Rehoboam 1Ki 12:7
- Solomon 2Ch 2:12
- Nehemiah Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-18
- The Poor Wise Man Ec 9:15
- The Scribe Mr 12:32-34
- Gamaliel Ac 5:34-39
- Sergius Paulus Ac 13:7
- Paul Ac 23:6
The New Topical Text Book
Prudence
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.