Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
The instruction
Bible References
A well-spring
John 5:24
Truly, truly do I say to you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and cometh not into condemnation, but hath passed out of death into life.
John 6:63
It is the spirit which maketh alive; the flesh profiteth nothing. The words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and are life.
The instruction
Matthew 15:14
Let them alone; they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a ditch.
Matthew 23:16
Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whoever sweareth by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever sweareth by the gold of the temple, is bound.
Luke 6:39
And he spoke also a parable to them: Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a ditch?