Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
The ignorance
Foolish
General references
Bible References
So
1 Peter 4:2 so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
Ephesians 6:6 not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality;
1 Thessalonians 5:18
in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
With
1 Peter 2:12 Keep your behavior excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing in which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good deeds, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Job 5:16 “So the helpless has hope,
Andunrighteousness must shut its mouth.
And
Psalm 107:42 The upright see it and are glad;
But allunrighteousness shuts its mouth.
But all
Titus 2:8
sound in speech which is beyond reproach, so that the opponent will be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.
The ignorance
1 Timothy 1:13
even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;
2 Peter 2:12
But these, like unreasoning animals, born as creatures of instinct to be captured and killed, reviling where they have no knowledge, will in the destruction of those creatures also be destroyed,
Jude 1:10
But these men revile the things which they do not understand; and the things which they know by instinct, like unreasoning animals, by these things they are destroyed.
Foolish
Deuteronomy 32:6 “Do you thus repay the Lord,
O foolish and unwise people?
Is not He your Father who has bought you?
He has made you and established you.
Job 2:10
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God and not accept adversity?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
Psalm 5:5 The boastful shall not stand before Your eyes;
Youhate all who do iniquity.
You
Proverbs 9:6 “Forsake your folly and live,
Andproceed in the way of understanding.”
And
Jeremiah 4:22 “For My people are foolish,
They know Me not;
They are stupid children
And have no understanding.
They are shrewd todo evil,
But to do good they do not know.”
They know Me not;
They are stupid children
And have no understanding.
They are shrewd to
But to do good they do not know.”
Matthew 7:26 Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
Matthew 25:2 Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.
Romans 1:21
For even though they knew God, they did not honor Him as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their speculations, and their foolish heart was darkened.
Galatians 3:1 You foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified?
Titus 3:3 For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
General references
Genesis 30:29
But he said to him, “You yourself know how I have served you and how your cattle have fared with me.
Joshua 1:16
They answered Joshua, saying, “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.