Proverbs 17:16
Why is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Deuteronomy 5:29
O that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
Psalm 81:11-13
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would not obey me.
Proverbs 1:22-23
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 8:4-5
To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Proverbs 9:4-6
Whoever is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Proverbs 14:6
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy to him that understandeth.
Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs 21:25-26
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labor.
Isaiah 55:1-3
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
Hosea 4:11
Lewdness and wine and new wine take away the heart.
John 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Acts 13:46
Then Paul and Barnabas became bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first be spoken to you: but seeing ye reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Acts 28:26-27
Saying, Go to this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive.
2 Corinthians 6:1
We then, as co-workers with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.