What is "Understanding"?
Updated: Sep 20
What does it actually mean to have understanding according to Scripture?
This study examines the relationship between keeping God’s Word, doing God’s Word, wisdom, and understanding. Through Scripture and Hebrew word studies, we explore how biblical understanding goes beyond simply hearing or remembering information—it involves rightly discerning the things of God and putting His Word into action.
Key Concept:KEEP → DO → UNDERSTAND → GROW
Study Resource
What Is “Understanding”? — Full Bible Study Lesson
Includes teaching notes, Scripture references, reflection questions, and visual study guides.
Video Summary:
Scriptures Covered
Deuteronomy 4:6, 9James 1:22–25Psalm 111:10Job 28:28Proverbs 3:13; 9:10Ephesians 5:15–17Matthew 13:19John 15:2, 7, 9–10Matthew 7:19
Reflect
What is wisdom and understanding according to God?
How do I identify whether I truly understand?
Do I seek God’s understanding or lean on my own?
Is there evidence of God’s wisdom and understanding in my life?
Am I keeping and doing what God has taught me?
Visual Study Guides
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