Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
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General references
Bible References
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Isaiah 30:8 Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence
and inscribe it on a scroll;
it will be for the future,
forever and ever.
and inscribe it on a scroll;
it will be for the future,
forever and ever.
Psalm 19:7 The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.
Psalm 119:130 The revelation of Your words brings light
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.
Jeremiah 8:9 The wise will be put to shame;
they will be dismayed and snared.
They have rejected the word of the Lord,
so what wisdom do they really have?
they will be dismayed and snared.
They have rejected the word of the Lord,
so what wisdom do they really have?
Micah 3:6 Therefore, it will be night for you—
without visions;
it will grow dark for you—
without divination.
The sun will set on these prophets,
and the daylight will turn black over them.
without visions;
it will grow dark for you—
without divination.
The sun will set
and the daylight will turn black over them.
Matthew 6:23 But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. So if the light within you is darkness—how deep is that darkness!
Matthew 22:29
Jesus answered them, “You are deceived, because you don’t know the Scriptures or the power of God.
Mark 7:7 They worship Me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commands of men.
Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools
2 Peter 1:9
The person who lacks these things is blind and shortsighted and has forgotten the cleansing from his past sins.
Light
Proverbs 4:18 The path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,
shining brighter and brighter until midday.
shining brighter and brighter until midday.
Hosea 6:3 Let us strive to know the Lord.
His appearance is as sure as the dawn.
He will come to us like the rain,
like the spring showers that water the land.
His appearance is as sure as the dawn.
He will come to us like the rain,
like the spring showers that water the land.
Malachi 4:2
But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.
2 Peter 1:19
So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
General references
Numbers 8:2
“Speak to Aaron and tell him: When you set up the lamps, the seven lamps are to give light in front of the lampstand.”
Micah 5:12 I will remove sorceries from your hands,
and you will not have any more fortune-tellers.
and you will not have any more fortune-tellers.
Matthew 14:4
since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her!”
Luke 10:26 “What is written in the law?” He asked him. “How do you read it?”