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.

Bible References

The excellency

John 12:50
And I know that his commandment is life eternal: the things therefore which I speak, I so speak, as the Father hath directed me.
John 17:3
and this is life eternal, to know Thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
Philippians 3:8
Yea doubtless and I count all but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all, and I account them but dung, that I may gain Christ, and be found in Him,