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 say unto you in the dark, publish in the light: and what ye hear whispered into the ear, proclaim upon the roofs.
Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus approaching, spake to them, saying, All power is given me in heaven and upon earth.
Mark 16:15
And he said unto them, Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 18:9
Then spake the Lord in a vision by night to Paul, Fear not, but speak; and hold not thy peace:
Romans 10:14
How then shall they call upon him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe on him of whom they have not heard? but how shall they hear without a preacher?
Romans 15:18
For I will not dare to say any thing of those things which Christ hath not wrought by my ministry, to engage the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
Ephesians 4:29
Let no loose discourse proceed out of your mouth, but whatever is good for useful edification, that it may communicate grace to the hearers.
2 Timothy 2:2
And the things which thou hast heard of me before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be qualified to teach others also.
The heart
Matthew 12:34
Ye broods of vipers, how can ye speak good things, yourselves being wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: in such manner is the tongue placed among our members, that it defileth all the body, and setteth on fire the circle of nature; and is set on fire of hell.