Daily Scripture Wisdom, Discernment, and Understanding: Part 4

I will not say, “Why were the former days better than these?”  For it is not wise to ask such questions.  (Ecclesiastes 7:10)

There is a proper time and procedure for every matter.  (Ecclesiastes 8:6)

The words of the wise are like goads and like nails driven by the masters who collect them; they are given by one Shepherd.  (Ecclesiastes 12:11)

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.  (Isaiah 5:20)

To the law and to the testimony!  If men do not speak according to Your word, they have no light of dawn.  (Isaiah 8:20)

You are the stability of our times, a wealth of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure.  (Isaiah 33:6)

Whoever is wise understands these things; whoever is discerning knows them.  The ways of the Lord are right; the righteous will walk in them, but transgressors will stumble in them.  (Hosea 14:9)

Like the Bereans, I want the nobility of mind to receive the word with great eagerness and to examine the Scriptures daily.  (Acts 17:11)

In my obedience, I want to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.  (Romans 16:19)

I will not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers.  For what does righteousness share with wickedness?  Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?  (2 Corinthians 6:14)