Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
The deputy
General references
Bible References
The deputy
Acts 13:12
Then the proconsul believed when he saw what had happened, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.
Acts 18:12
But while Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,
Acts 19:38
So then, if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a complaint against any man, the courts are in session and proconsuls are available; let them bring charges against one another.
A prudent
Acts 17:11
Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
Butthe foolishness of fools is deceit.
But
Proverbs 18:15 The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge,
And theear of the wise seeks knowledge.
And the
Hosea 14:9 Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For theways of the Lord are right,
And therighteous will walk in them,
Buttransgressors will stumble in them.
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For the
And the
But
1 Thessalonians 5:21
But examine everything carefully; hold fast to that which is good;
General references
Leviticus 19:31
‘Do not turn to mediums or spiritists; do not seek them out to be defiled by them. I am the Lord your God.