Chapel of Faith

Clever

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight! Isiah 5:21 (NASB)

Clever. At its first impression this word is attractive, wanted and perhaps even worn. It’s not at all a bad thing to be called a clever person or is it? It is one of those words that presents itself as respectable, although once possessed and lived takes on a different dimension.

This term and a life wrapped in such is soon seen as superficial and dangerous if not handled properly. After all, the devil is very cunning and a master at the sleight-of-hand and loves to seize and destroy. Quite cle...