Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

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Bible References

Scorner

Proverbs 18:2
A fool does not delight in understanding,
but only wants to show off his opinions.
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 8:20
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.
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?
Matthew 6:22
“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light.
Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.
Romans 1:21
For though they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or show gratitude. Instead, their thinking became nonsense, and their senseless minds were darkened.
Romans 9:31
But Israel, pursuing the law for righteousness, has not achieved the righteousness of the law.
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.
1 Corinthians 8:2
If anyone thinks he knows anything, he does not yet know it as he ought to know it.
2 Peter 3:3
First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days to scoff, living according to their own desires,

Knowledge

Proverbs 8:9
All of them are clear to the perceptive,
and right to those who discover knowledge.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive,
but a fool’s eyes roam to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 119:18
Open my eyes so that I may contemplate
wonderful things from Your instruction.
Matthew 13:11
He answered them, “Because the secrets of the kingdom of heaven have been given for you to know, but it has not been given to them.
James 1:5
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.

General references

Proverbs 8:9
All of them are clear to the perceptive,
and right to those who discover knowledge.

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