Bible Verses About Spiritual Understanding

But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;

But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

And he hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;

For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.

And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.

For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.

May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.

They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!

Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.