Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
The excellency
Bible References
The excellency
John 12:50
And I know that his commandment is life eternal: therefore the things which I speak to you, just as the Father spake to me, so speak I.
John 17:3
and this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou hast sent, Jesus, the Messiah.
Philippians 3:8
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the transcendently excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but as offals of ordure, that I may gain Christ,