Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 16:25
There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.
Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Isaiah 5:20
Woe to those who call evil good
and good evil,
who substitute darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who substitute bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter.
Jeremiah 8:8
“How can you claim, ‘We are wise;
the law of the Lord is with us’?
In fact, the lying pen of scribes
has produced falsehood.
John 7:48
Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?
John 9:39
Jesus said, “I came into this world for judgment, in order that those who do not see will see and those who do see will become blind.”
Romans 1:22
Claiming to be wise, they became fools
Romans 2:19
and if you are convinced that you are a guide for the blind, a light to those in darkness,
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written:

I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,
and I will set aside the understanding of the experts.
1 Corinthians 3:18
No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.
James 3:13
Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.
2 Peter 1:9
The person who lacks these things is blind and shortsighted and has forgotten the cleansing from his past sins.
2 Peter 2:18
For by uttering boastful, empty words, they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped from those who live in error.
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, ‘I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,’ and you don’t know that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

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