Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
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Bible References
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Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus answered and said: I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and of earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes.
John 7:48
Has any one of the rulers, or of the Pharisees believed on him?
1 Corinthians 1:26
For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise men according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble call you;
1 Corinthians 2:7
but we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, even that which had been hidden, which God predestined before the ages, for our glory,
James 2:6
But you dishonor the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do they not themselves drag you to the judgment-seats?
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1 Corinthians 14:32
and the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets;