Nature of discernment

Discernment is given by God, through his Holy Spirit. It is received through God’s word and through the insight of a renewed mind. Discerning believers seek to grow in their understanding and knowledge of God’s truth.

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Discernment as sound judgment Judging the right course Pr 15:21; Php 1:9–10 See also Pr 3:21–23; Pr 8:8–9; Pr 10:21; Pr 11:12; Pr 18:1; Pr 24:30; Ho 14:9 Distinguishing good from evil 2 Sa 14:17 See also Ge 3:22; Job 6:30; Job 34:3–4; Is 7:15 Distinguishing holy from common Le 10:10; Le 11:47; Eze 22:26;…