Thematic Bible: The value of


Thematic Bible





Whoso loveth wisdom, will be content to be reformed; but he that hateth to be reproved, is a fool.

For the words of the wise are like pricks and nails that go through, wherewith men are kept together: for they are given of one shepherd only.



Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin? Yea, a man will give all that ever he hath, for his life.



And ye have forgotten the consolation which speaketh unto you, as unto children, "My son despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him:

Let the righteous rather smite me friendly, and reprove me: so will I take it as though he had poured oil on my head; it shall not hurt my head. Yea, I will pray yet for their wickedness.




One reproof only doth more good to him that hath understanding, than a hundred stripes unto a fool.

It is better to give ear to the chastening of a wise man, than to hear the song of fools.