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Proverbs 24:3-4

“Through wisdom is a house builded; and by understanding it is established: And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.”

📖 Wisdom builds the foundation.

🛠️ Understanding strengthens the structure.

✨ Knowledge fills the house with beauty and purpose.

I’ve been reflecting on this verse today and how it applies to our lives. The Bible tells us that our bodies are temples where spirits dwell. This means we are responsible for building, strengthening, and furnishing our spiritual house. 🏠

• Wisdom comes from reading God’s Word, laying the foundation for a life aligned with His will.

• Understanding is the Holy Spirit enabling us to discern and apply the truths we study, like the bricks and beams that make a house strong.

• Knowledge is the retention of God’s Word, the precious and pleasant riches that fill the rooms of our hearts with beauty and meaning.

Jesus reminds us in Matthew 12:43-45 about the danger of leaving a house empty—unclean spirits may return. But when we seek wisdom, understanding, and knowledge, we fill our house with God’s presence, making it a fortress against spiritual attacks. 🙏

Prayer for Wisdom, Understanding, and Knowledge

Heavenly Father, thank You for Your Word, which is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path.

🌟 Grant us wisdom to lay the foundation of our lives in Your truth.

🛡️ Give us understanding to strengthen and establish our faith.

💎 Fill us with the knowledge of Your Word so that our lives may reflect Your beauty and grace.

May we glorify You in all we do and stand strong against the forces of evil.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

❓ What steps are you taking to build your spiritual house? Let’s grow together! Share your thoughts below!