Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Simple
The prudent
Bible References
Simple
Proverbs 4:26
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be well-ordered.
Proverbs 22:3
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; the simple pass on, and are punished.
Romans 16:18
For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
Ephesians 4:14
in order that we may be no longer babes, tossed and carried about by every wind of that teaching which is in the sleight of men, in unprincipled cunning with a view to systematized error;
Ephesians 5:17
For this reason be not foolish, but understanding what is the will of the Lord.
1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, if they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
The prudent
Proverbs 14:8
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way; but the folly of the foolish is deceit.
Amos 5:13
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in this time; for it is an evil time.
Acts 13:7
who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. He, having called Barnabas and Saul to him, desired to hear the word of God.