Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Instruction
Getteth understanding
Bible References
Refuseth
Proverbs 1:24
I called you! I stretched out my hand to you. You paid no attention to me.
Proverbs 5:11
You mourn at last, when your flesh and your body are consumed.
Proverbs 8:33
Hear instruction, do not refuse it and be wise.
Psalm 50:17
You hate discipline. You cast (throw) my words behind you.
Hebrews 12:15
See that no one misses the grace of God; that no bitter root spring up to cause trouble and defile many.
Instruction
Proverbs 29:1
He who is often reprimanded and hardens his neck will suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Isaiah 1:5
Why do you still want to be beaten? Why do you continue to rebel? Your whole head is infected. Your whole heart is sick.
Jeremiah 5:3
Jehovah looks for faithfulness. He struck you, but you paid no attention. He crushed you, but you refused to learn. You were stubborn and would not turn from your sins.
Ezekiel 24:13
In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I would have cleansed you, yet you are not clean. You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again until I have spent my anger on you.
Heareth
Proverbs 5:13
I did not obey the voice of my teachers. I did not listen to my instructors!
Deuteronomy 21:18
If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not listen or obey his father or his mother when they chastise him,
Matthew 7:24
Everyone who hears my words, and does them is like a wise man that builds his house on a rock.
James 1:22
Be doers of the word, and not hearers only, who deceive themselves.
Revelation 3:19
I reprove and discipline those whom I love: be zealous therefore, and repent.
Getteth understanding
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of one with understanding seeks knowledge. The mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Proverbs 18:15
The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge. The ear of the wise one searches for knowledge.