Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Scorner

Matthew 6:22
the eye is the light of the body: now if your eye be clear, your whole body will be enlightned.
Matthew 11:25
At the same time Jesus, continuing his discourses, said, "I thank thee, O father, Lord of heaven and earth, for having revealed unto babes what thou hast hid from the wise and prudent.
Romans 1:21
because when they knew God, they did not with gratitude glorify him as God, but their reasoning became extravagance, and their minds, void of judgment, were involv'd in darkness.
Romans 9:31
but Israel, who followed the law of justice, hath not attained to the law of justice.
1 Corinthians 3:18
let no man deceive himself: if any among you pretends to worldly wisdom, let him commence fool, in order to be truly wise.
1 Corinthians 8:2
and if any man be conceited of his own knowledge, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know it.
2 Peter 3:3
Above all things you are to know, that in these last times, impostors will appear, who will abandon themselves to their own sensual passions, whose cry will be,

Knowledge

Matthew 13:11
to whom he answered, because you are allowed to know the mysteries of the gospel-dispensation, but to them it is not allowed.
James 1:5
If any of you is deficient in prudence, let him ask it of God, who liberally gives to all without upbraiding: and he will give it.