Prov 2:2-6<br /><br />2 Making your ear attentive to skillful and godly Wisdom and inclining and directing your heart and mind to understanding [applying all your powers to the quest for it]; <br /><br />3 Yes, if you cry out for insight and raise your voice for understanding, <br /><br />4 If you seek [Wisdom] as for silver and search for skillful and godly Wisdom as for hidden treasures, <br /><br />5 Then you will understand the reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord and find the knowledge of [our omniscient] God. [Prov 1:7.] <br /><br />6 For the Lord gives skillful and godly Wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. <br /><br />AMP<br /><br /><br /><br />1 Cor 14:1<br /><br />Chapter 14 1 EAGERLY PURSUE and seek to acquire [this] love [make it your aim, your great quest]; and earnestly desire and cultivate the spiritual endowments (gifts), especially that you may prophesy (interpret the divine will and purpose in inspired preaching and teaching). <br /><br />AMP
