FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF THE WISDOM.
Psalm 111-10
Praying daily for the wisdom is a wise things to do. The value of praying for wisdom cannot be stressed more for child of God and some key prayers can help believers in their daily walk with God but first ,it is helpful to form a good mindset for these prayers.
Why and How Should You Pray for Wisdom.
Because God’s thoughts and ways are not our thoughts and ways (Isaiah 55:8-9),The godless wisdom of this world is considered foolishness in God’s sight.
Only in God will we find perfect wisdom. Almighty God is the source of all wisdom itself. The Bible says Jesus grew in wisdom as a human and as a Son of God, Jesus became wisdom for us from the Father.
The Holy Spirit is our wisdom teacher.
in the Old Testament King Solomon requested a gift he value above all a wise discerning heart.God answer his prayer, and that gift brought the king great insight,wealth and fame . Many of Proverbs in Scripture were written by King Soloman such as
proverbs 4;5-7.Get wisdom ,get understaing ..do not forsake wisdom .
James 1;5 instructs believers to ask for wisdom- to pray for it God is generous to provide,
and He wants His children to know and enjoy the wisdom that comes from Him.when praying for wisdom, seek it as great treasure.
Turn your ears towards it and be attentive to it .Determined to develop a close relationship with God’s wisdom and always base requests for wisdom in Scripture, looking into the word of God as you pray
THE FOLLOWING ARE A FEW REPRESENTATIVE PRAYER FOR WISDOM
- Prayer for wisdom to honour God
- Prayer for wisdom to make Wise Choices
- Prayer for Wisdom in Difficulties or Uncertainties
- Prayer for Wise Use of Time and Resources
- Prayer for Wisdom at Work
- Prayer for Wisdom in Relationships
- Prayer for Wisdom in Overcoming Temptation .
That is not all we need God Wisdom every area of our life.
Prayer for God wisdom will potentially bless us and bring honour throughout our lives, but how wonderful to know that- because God is Wisdom-His Wisdom will dwell with us throughout eternity.
Amen.