Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil - Ephesians 5:15,16.
Our God is wise and He wants us to live as wise. To the only wise God be glory forever through Jesus Christ! Amen - Romans 16:27. Be wise as serpents and innocent as doves - Matthew 10:16. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is - Ephesians 5:17.
Be wise In speech
The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing - Proverbs 12:18. When she speaks, her words are wise, and she gives instructions with kindness - Proverbs 31:26. Wise words bring many benefits - Proverbs 12:14. Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious - Ecclesiastes 10:12.
Be wise in doing good deeds
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom - James 3:13. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us - 1 Peter 2:12.
Be wise in heart
The wise in heart will be called prudent, And sweetness of the lips increases learning - Proverbs 16:21. The heart of the wise teaches his mouth, And adds learning to his lips - Proverbs 16:23. My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad indeed - Proverbs 23:15.
Be wise In the way when acting toward outsiders
Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity - Colossians 4:5. Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm - Proverbs 13:20.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us live as wise and make the most of every opportunity. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.
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