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  • Therefore we also, from the day that we heard it, cease not to pray for you, and to beg that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom, and spiritual understanding: (Colossians 1, 9)

  • Whom we preach, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. (Colossians 1, 28)

  • In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (Colossians 2, 3)

  • Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in superstition and humility, and not sparing the body; not in any honour to the filling of the flesh. (Colossians 2, 23)

  • Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly, in all wisdom: teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing in grace in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3, 16)

  • Walk with wisdom towards them that are without, redeeming the time. (Colossians 4, 5)

  • Instructing us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and justly, and godly in this world, (Titus 2, 12)

  • The former indeed had also justifications of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. (Hebrews 9, 1)

  • But if any of you want wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men abundantly, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. (James 1, 5)

  • Who is a wise man, and endued with knowledge among you? Let him shew, by a good conversation, his work in the meekness of wisdom. (James 3, 13)

  • For this is not wisdom, descending from above: but earthly, sensual, devilish. (James 3, 15)

  • But the wisdom, that is from above, first indeed is chaste, then peaceable, modest, easy to be persuaded, consenting to the good, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, without dissimulation. (James 3, 17)


“A ingenuidade e’ uma virtude, mas apenas ate certo ponto; ela deve sempre ser acompanhada da prudência. A astúcia e a safadeza, por outro lado, são diabólicas e podem causar muito mal.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina