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
"Verily, verily, I say to you, He that hears My word, and believes Him Who sent Me, has eternal life, and comes not into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
John 6:63
It is the Spirit That giveth life; the flesh profits nothing: the words which I have spoken to you are spirit, and they are life.
The instruction
Matthew 15:14
Let them alone; they are blind guides; and if a blind man be guiding a blind man, both will fall into a pit."
Matthew 23:16
"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'Whosoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!'
Luke 6:39
And He spake also a parable to them: "Can the blind lead the blind? Will they not both fall into a pit?