Playlist: chokmah (#H2451) (topic)

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Knowledge and Wisdom

Sermonette by Mike Ford

The wise of the world are fools in comparison to those who find and protect godly wisdom, realizing that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.


Ecclesiastes and Wisdom

Sermonette by John W. Ritenbaugh

The Hebrew word *chokmah* (H2451), often translated as wisdom, appears frequently in Ecclesiastes and Proverbs, carrying a nuanced meaning distinct from common English usage. Unlike sagacity, *chokmah* primarily denotes skill, particularly skill in living according to God's Word. As first used in Exodus 28:3, it indicates …


Biblical Wisdom

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

While Greek culture rendered wisdom mostly mental and contemplative, it is not truly biblical wisdom unless it follows through with a specific behavior.


Ecclesiastes Resumed (Part Thirty-Six): Ecclesiastes 10:5-11

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Cause and effect relationships will always cause multiple metaphorical dominoes to fall. Similarly, sin never occurs in a vacuum but will continue to ripple.


Numbering Our Days

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

We must allow God to show us how to carefully number our days in order to gain a heart of wisdom and develop a godly perspective upon our remaining time.