This wisdom (αυτη η σοφια). All talk and disproved by the life, counterfeit wisdom, not real wisdom (1:5; 3:17).

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This wisdom descendeth not from above. (See Barnes on 1 Corinthians 3:3).

This wisdom descendeth not from above...—A better rendering is, This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is…

Though James refers to the attitude described in v.14 as “wisdom,” he obviously does not mean that it is genuine wisdom. On the contrary, it is the…

This wisdom does not descend. As hypocrites with difficulty give way, he sharply checked their haughtiness, denying that to be true wisdom…

This wisdom descends not from above
If it must be called wisdom, as it ought not; an envious, quarrelsome, and conte…

These verses show the difference between men's pretending to be wise, and their being really so. He who thinks well, or he who talks well, is not w…