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 private, declare it in publick: and what is whisper'd in the ear, proclaim from the battlements of the house.
Matthew 28:18
and Jesus came, and said to them, all power has been given me in heaven and in earth.
Mark 16:15
Then he said to them, go ye into all parts of the world, and preach the gospel to all mankind.
Acts 18:9
then the Lord said to Paul in a vision by night, "be not afraid, but speak, and be not silenc'd:
Romans 10:14
But how, say you, shall they call on him on whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard?
Romans 15:18
for I will not offer to mention any thing, but what Christ has wrought by me, to make the Gentiles christians, both in profession and practice:
Ephesians 4:29
let no obscene language defile your mouth, use only such as tends to edification, that it may be beneficial to the hearers.
2 Timothy 2:2
and what you heard me deliver in the presence of many, intrust to such persons of integrity as are qualified to instruct others
The heart
Matthew 12:34
O degenerate race, how can ye, wicked as ye are, utter any thing that is good? for "'tis the overflowing of the heart that the mouth dischargeth."
James 3:6
the tongue is a brand that sets the world in a combustion: it is but one of the numerous organs of the body, yet it can blast whole assemblies: tipp'd with infernal sulphur it sets the whole train of life in a blaze.