Scripture
Proverbs 8:10-11 10 Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold,
11 for _________ is more precious than rubies,
and nothing you desire can compare with her.
What is Wisdom?
Which of the following is NOT one of the symptoms of information gluttony discussed in The Wisdom Pyramid?
a)disorientation and fragmentation b)anxiety and stress c)impotence d)constipation
What is constipation?
Blessed are those who listen to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway.
For those who find me find ____ - Proverbs 8
a)joy b)life c)vision d)hope
What is life?
What is Proverbs mainly about?
What is gaining wisdom?
Name one of the three main styles of writing found in the Bible.
What is narrative, poetry, or prose discourse?
James 1:5
"If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives _________ to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. "
a)always b)generously c)sometimes d) rarely
What is generously?
McCracken says that one of the problems with every increasing online stimulus and information is “quick answers instead of slow ________ “
a) reading b) reflection c) conversation d) growth
What is reflection?
We are so __________ with possible paths, possible sources of truth and theories of the good life, that we don’t pick any path... - Brett McCracken, The Wisdom Pyramid
a) distracted b)overwhelmed c)thrilled
What is overwhelmed?
Which is NOT one of the characters in the book of Proverbs?
a)wise fatherly king b)jealous brother c)lady wisdom d)lady folly
What is jealous brother?
The bible is "a collection of many books written over a long period of time."
T/F
What is true?
Psalm 111:10
10 The _____ of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow his precepts have good understanding.
To him belongs eternal praise.
What is fear?
What is one of the habits making us sick discussed in the introduction of Wisdom Pyramid?
What is eating too fast, eating too much or, eating only what tastes good to me?
Far from being anti-tech, we are anti-foolishness. At the broadest level, the pursuit of wisdom is the godly answer to the rising complexity of our times and it's symptom, _______.
- David Kinnaman, Faith for Exiles
What is anxiety?
The Jewish bible is called by a Hebrew acronyms: TaNaK. Which is not one the words represented in it?
a)old b)torah c)prophets d)writings
What is old?
Describing Adam and Eve the video says "they’re commissioned to rule this beautiful world on God’s behalf by harnessing all of its potential and creating even more _____ and ______."
a)food, house b)order, children c)beauty, order d)beauty, chaos
What is beauty, order?