{"id":6787,"date":"2024-05-03T14:03:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=6787"},"modified":"2024-05-03T14:03:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T14:03:21","slug":"the-knowledge-of-wisemen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2024\/05\/03\/the-knowledge-of-wisemen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Knowledge of Wisemen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Isaiah 44:25: Who frustrates the signs of the babblers,<br \/>\nAnd drives diviners mad;<br \/>\nWho turns wise men backward,<br \/>\nAnd makes their knowledge foolishness; <\/p>\n<p>Observation: No Matter what we might think, God is in control.  With all the evil that is going on today, this scripture is comforting.  We are looking up to experts that we think are wise, because we don\u2019t know any better.  Their knowledge seems to change weekly to what is good or bad for us.  We are realizing that their knowledge is foolishness.  We can see how His word frustrates the babblers.  <\/p>\n<p>Application: God\u2019s word still overrules all things.  It gives us comfort and wisdom and when we are in distress we can go to the author whenever we desire.  Our God has always been on His throne.  When I see or hear of anything that is against His promises, I need to take it in prayer and ask for His comfort and guidance.  The time is getting shorter, we need to seek true wisdom and peace from the One who loves us.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer My Lord I\u2019m having such a hard time here.  The evil in this world is more than I can stand at times, but I know that You have overcome this world.  Help me stay focused on the things of you.  Please give me wisdom to make right decision and the peace and faith to keep close to You.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Isaiah 44:25: Who frustrates the signs of the babblers, And drives diviners mad; Who turns wise men backward, And makes their knowledge foolishness; Observation: No Matter what we might think, God is in control. With all the evil that is going on today, this scripture is comforting. We are looking up to experts that &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-devotional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6789,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions\/6789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}