In The Pursuit of Wisdom: The Principal Thing

By Alex Uwajeh

Just think of everything that has changed throughout the years.

We have already experienced the rage of two world wars, the plagues, the storms, the earthquakes and the recent global economic crisis that has shaken the very foundation of the world.

This book will help you lean to the Bible as the source of wisdom.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Alex Uwajeh
• Release date: Jan 17, 2015
• ISBN: 9781507055144

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Unto the Lord be the glory, great things He has done. Greater things He will do.

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All scripture quotations in this book are from the Holy Bible: New King James version, King James version, New International version, Amplified version and American Standard Version.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Acknowledgements

The Pursuit of Wisdom

Understanding Wisdom: What is Wisdom?

Pursuing Wisdom

The Benefits of Pursuing Wisdom

Wisdom From The Bible

Earthly wisdom

How Do You Get Wisdom?

How Do You Demonstrate Wisdom?

Final Words About The Wisdom of God

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank the following for their love and support:

Anthony Adefioye, Lawrence Ikenwe, Michael Ugbah, Emmanuel Enemokwu, Mark Tim, Shola Ajetunmobi, Mr and Mrs Samuel Odiaka.

Thank you Jason Ellis for your brotherly support.

Thank you Mr and Mrs Sebastian Adigwe for your encouragement and kind words at all times.

The Pursuit of Wisdom

In this world, there are many things that people seek. Some people dream of becoming rich and famous, some of them choose to stay still and watch while time flies and the world changes right before their very eyes. Is this the only thing that the world has to offer?

Proverbs 3:11-19 (New King James Version)

"My son, do not despise the chastening of the

Lord

,

Nor detest His correction;

For whom the

Lord

loves He corrects,

Just as a father the son in whom he delights.

Happy is the man who finds wisdom,

And the man who gains understanding;

For her proceeds are better than the profits of silver,

And her gain than fine gold.

She is more precious than rubies,

And all the things you may desire cannot compare with her.

Length of days is in her right hand,

In her left hand riches and honor.

Her ways