Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Lips
The heart
Bible References
Lips
Matthew 10:27
"What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light: and what you hear in the ear, preach on the house-tops.
Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying: All authority in heaven and on earth is given to me.
Mark 16:15
And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 18:9
And the Lord spoke to Paul by a vision in the night: Fear not; but speak, and be not silent;
Romans 10:14
How, then, shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how shall they hear without a preacher?
Romans 15:18
For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, by word and deed, in order to make the Gentiles obedient,
Ephesians 4:29
Let no impure speech come out of your mouth, but whatever is good for needful edification, that it may give grace to the hearers:
2 Timothy 2:2
and the things which you have heard from me through many witnesses, these do you commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
The heart
Matthew 12:34
Generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, the world of iniquity. So is the tongue placed among our members, defiling the whole body, setting on fire the course of life, and being set on fire by hell.