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Heavenly Wisdom


For true heavenly wisdom does seem very mean, of small account, and almost forgotten among people, as having no high thoughts of itself, nor seeking to be magnified upon earth. Many indeed praise it with their lips, but in their life they are far from it; isn’t it the precious pearl, which is hidden from many? (CIoC)

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Wow, this is very profound and will require a lot of digesting. I think it’s like diamonds, gold and copper. How often do we think about how dirty the miners got to retrieve the beauty we so willing display? Take time to pray for them along with folks like the Gospel for Asia who are currently enduring significant persecution for the sake of teaching people about an authentic relationship with Jesus Christ.



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