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:
The commandment
Lamp
And reproofs
General references
Bible References
The commandment
Psalm 19:8
The statutes of Jehovah are correct. They make the heart rejoice. The commandments of Jehovah are radiant. They make the eyes shine.
Psalm 119:98
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever mine.
Isaiah 8:20
They should go to the teachings and to the written instructions. If people do not speak these words, it is because there is no light (truth) in them.
2 Peter 1:19
We have the word of prophecy made sure (steadfast) (firm)! You do well that you pay attention [to God's Word] as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts.
Lamp
Revelation 2:5
Think how far you have fallen! Turn from your sins (repent) and do what you did at first. If you do not turn from your sins, I will come to you and remove your lamp stand from its place.
And reproofs
Proverbs 5:12
You say: How I have hated instruction! My heart despised reproof.
Proverbs 15:31
The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.
Proverbs 29:15
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Leviticus 19:17
Never hate your brother in your heart. Be sure to correct your neighbor so that you will not be guilty of sinning along with him.
Psalm 141:5
A righteous person may strike me or correct me out of kindness. It is like lotion for my head. My head will not refuse it, because my prayer is directed against evil deeds.
The way
Proverbs 3:18
She (wisdom) is a tree of life to those who hold her. Happy are all who keep her.
Proverbs 4:4
Father taught me. He said: Remember my words in your heart. Obey my commandments and live.
Proverbs 15:24
The way of life leads upward for the wise. That he may depart from the grave beneath.
Jeremiah 21:8
Also say to this people, 'Jehovah says: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
General references
Proverbs 2:11
Discretion will protect you. Understanding will watch over you.