God’s servants are often men and women of many parts. They engage in sterling activities that stand them out before God and man. Paul the Apostle was such a man. He was a soul-winner, preacher and ambassador of the Lord Jesus Christ. He wanted nothing more than to win more souls among the various sections of Jewish and Gentile nations. He was bent on making progress, being profitable, winning souls and gaining “the more.”
Importantly, he was focused on doing the work with the wisdom of God. If we are going to do the work of soul-winning effectively, we need the same wisdom. The Scripture says: “He that winneth souls is wise.” In fact, before sending out the 12, Jesus warned, “be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”
As disciples and soul-winners, Christ promises to “give (us) a mouth and wisdom, which all (our) adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.” He would give us the wisdom…
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