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 eternal life. What things I speak, therefore, I so speak as the Father has told me.
John 17:3
And this is the eternal life; that they shall know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
Philippians 3:8
But for the same reason also I consider all things to be a loss on account of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and consider them worthless that I may gain Christ