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 takes no pleasure in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.
Proverbs 26:12
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Isaiah 8:20
Then you must recall the Lord's instructions and the prophetic testimony of what would happen. Certainly they say such things because their minds are spiritually darkened.
Jeremiah 8:9
Your wise men will be put to shame. They will be dumbfounded and be brought to judgment. Since they have rejected the word of the Lord, what wisdom do they really have?
Matthew 6:22
"The eye is the lamp of the body. If then your eye is healthy, 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 intelligent, and revealed them to little children.
Romans 1:21
For although they knew God, they did not glorify him as God or give him thanks, but they became futile in their thoughts and their senseless hearts were darkened.
Romans 9:31
but Israel even though pursuing a law of righteousness did not attain it.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.
1 Corinthians 8:2
If someone thinks he knows something, he does not yet know to the degree that he needs to know.
2 Peter 3:3
Above all, understand this: In the last days blatant scoffers will come, being propelled by their own evil urges

Knowledge

Proverbs 8:9
All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is directly in front of the discerning person, but the eyes of a fool run to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 119:18
Open my eyes so I can truly see the marvelous things in your law!
Matthew 13:11
He replied, "You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.
James 1:5
But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.

General references

Proverbs 8:9
All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.

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