Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

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Bible References

The commandment

Psalm 19:8
The precepts of the Lord are right,
making the heart glad;
the command of the Lord is radiant,
making the eyes light up.
Psalm 119:98
Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
for they are always with me.
Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.
2 Peter 1:19
So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Lamp

Revelation 2:5
Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place—unless you repent.

And reproofs

Proverbs 5:12
and you will say, “How I hated discipline,
and how my heart despised correction.
Proverbs 15:31
One who listens to life-giving rebukes
will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 29:15
A rod of correction imparts wisdom,
but a youth left to himself
is a disgrace to his mother.
Leviticus 19:17
“You must not harbor hatred against your brother. Rebuke your neighbor directly, and you will not incur guilt because of him.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous one strike me—
it is an act of faithful love;
let him rebuke me—
it is oil for my head;
let me not refuse it.
Even now my prayer is against
the evil acts of the wicked.

The way

Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who embrace her,
and those who hold on to her are happy.
Proverbs 4:4
he taught me and said:
“Your heart must hold on to my words.
Keep my commands and live.
Proverbs 15:24
For the discerning the path of life leads upward,
so that he may avoid going down to Sheol.
Jeremiah 21:8
“But you must say to this people, ‘This is what the Lord says: Look, I am presenting to you the way of life and the way of death.

General references

Proverbs 2:11
Discretion will watch over you,
and understanding will guard you,

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