{"id":2433,"date":"2024-01-15T05:29:57","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T05:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeewithpat.com\/?p=2433"},"modified":"2024-01-15T05:30:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T05:30:13","slug":"dont-dabble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coffeewithpat.com\/?p=2433","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Dabble"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don\u2019t Dabble<br>Author: Pat Aman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use wisdom\u2026it will never fail you\u2026Quote: Pat Aman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus taught his disciples and God Word speaks in every verse and parable about wisdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of my favorite verses are the ones in St. John..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf you abide in me, and my word abides in you. You can ask what you will and it shall be.\u201d (John 15:7)<br>\u201cIf you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free\u201d (John 8:31\u201332).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Father God calls for a continued application of the mind to His Word. A disciple does not dabble and play in learning. He makes the pursuit of an understanding of God\u2019s Word as an important part of his life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: Would you go see a doctor who just played around and dabbled in their studies at medical school?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you answer is no! Then why do you dabble and play around with the Bible? The greatest book ever written on wisdom and life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We need to study God\u2019s Word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostle Paul wrote to s young evangelist Timothy. He told him directly. \u201cStudy to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth (2 Timothy 2:15).\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God bless you,<br>Pastor Pat AH Aman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Job 12:12<br>Wisdom belongs to the aged, and understanding to the old. (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Job 28:28<br>Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding. (NKJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psalm 37:30<br>The godly offer good counsel; they teach right from wrong. (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psalm 107:43<br>Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and consider the great love of the LORD. (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psalm 111:10<br>The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow his precepts have good understanding. To him belongs eternal praise. (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proverbs 1:7<br>Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. (NLT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proverbs 3:7<br>Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil. (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proverbs 4:6-7<br>Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you. Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding. (NIV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proverbs 10:13<br>Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has understanding, but a rod is for the back of him who is devoid of understanding. (NKJV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devotion Written By: Pastor Pat Aman Book \u00a9 1996\/2023 \u201cCoffee With Pat Daily Devotionals\u201d \u201cCoffee With A Little Spice Of Life\u201d and Westbow Press a division of \u00a9 Thomas Nelson and Library of Congress Control Number: 2018910976<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t DabbleAuthor: Pat Aman Use wisdom\u2026it will never fail you\u2026Quote: Pat Aman Jesus taught his disciples and God Word speaks in every verse and parable about wisdom. 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