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Five years from now, you will be the same person that you today unless you expand those with whom you associate and with the books that you read.

Solomon said, "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get Wisdom. Though it cost all you have, get understanding."

I find it amazing that people do not read. Fascinating. People will spend hours to be entertained by so called "reality" television; yet will not spend a minute in a book. I can hear the sigh of God, "My people are destroyed by their ignorance."

12 Facts about Wisdom:

1. Wisdom is the highest level of currency that God deals with man. (2 Chronicles 1:11-12)

2. Wisdom gives man the ability for skilled living. (Proverbs 9:10)

3. Wisdom wields a mighty sword for battle. (Ecclesiastes 9:18)

4. Wisdom comes from networking with the right people. (Proverbs 13:20)

5. Wisdom is the highest value of all commodities. (Proverbs 8:11)

6. Wisdom corrects misguided and confused thinking. (Proverbs 3:11-12

7. Wisdom brings promotion and recognition. (Proverbs 4:8)

8. Wisdom's byproduct is financial resources. (Psalm 112:1,3)

9. Wisdom disarms your enemy. (Luke 21:15)

10. Wisdom can be supernaturally transferred. (Deuteronomy 34:9)

11. Wisdom comes directly from the Word of God. (Proverbs 2:6)

12. Wisdom is a generous gift from God. (James 1)