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PRUDENCE ;
General scriptures concerning - Job 34:3,4; Ps 39:1; 112:5; Pr 6:1,2; 8:12; 11:13,15,29; 12:8,16,23; 13:16; 14:8,15,16,18; 15:5,22; 16:20,21; 17:2,18; 18:15,16; 19:2; 20:5,16,18; 21:5,20,23; 22:3,7,26,27; 23:1-3,9; 24:6,27; 25:8-10; 26:4,5; 27:12; 29:8,11; Ec 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Ho 14:9; Am 5:13; Mt 5:25,26; 7:6; Lu 14:28-32; Ro 14:16; 1Co 6:12; 8:8-13; 10:23,25-33; Col 4:5; Jas 1:19
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INSTANCES OF
- Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau
- Ge 32:3-21- Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah's defilement
- Ge 34:5,30- Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt
- Ge 41:33-57- Jethro's advice to Moses
- Ex 18:17-23- The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and
one-half tribes - Jos 22:10-34- Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites
- 1Sa 11:13- David, in his conduct toward Saul
- 1Sa 18:5-30- David, in overthrowing Ahithophel's shrewd advice
- 2Sa 15:33-37- Abigail, in averting David's anger
- 1Sa 25:18-31- Achish, in dismissing David
- 1Sa 29- Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel
- 1Ki 19:3,4- Rehoboam's advisers
- 1Ki 12:7- Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem
- 2Ki 7:12,13- Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem
- Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-23- Daniel
- Da 1:8-14- Certain elders of Israel
- Jer 26:17-23- Of Jesus
miracles - Mt 9:30; 16:20; Mr 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9
- In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his
- Joh 7:10
- Going to the feast secretly
- Joh 11:54; 12:36
- In walking "no longer openly,"
- Mt 12:14-16; Mr 3:7; Joh 11:47-54
- In avoiding his enemies
- Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary
- Mt 1:19- Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I
- Ac 12:17- Paul
- Ac 16:3
- In circumcising Timothy
- Ac 21:20-26
- In performing temple rites
- Ac 23:6
- In turning the Jewish sects against each other
congregations - 2Co 8:20
- Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the
despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends - Ac 20:22-25,37,38; 21:10-14
- His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem
- Ac 14:6
- Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution
- Ac 17:10-15
- Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea
- The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot
- Ac 19:29-41- See
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