Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

The prudent

Bible References

Simple

Romans 16:18
Such creatures are no servants of Christ our Lord, they are slaves of their own base desires; with their plausible and pious talk they beguile the hearts of unsuspecting people. But surely not of you!
Ephesians 5:17
So do not be senseless, but understand what is the Lord's will;
1 John 4:1
Do not believe every spirit, beloved, but test the spirits to see if they come from God; for many false prophets have emerged in the world.

The prudent

Acts 13:7
he belonged to the suite of the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man who called for Barnabas and Saul and demanded to hear the word of God.