Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
Entrance
General references
Bible References
Entrance
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp. The law is light. Reproofs for instruction are the way of life.
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.
Luke 1:77
To give knowledge of salvation to his people in the remission of their sins.
Acts 26:18
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. They may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
2 Corinthians 4:4
The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.
Ephesians 5:13
But all things become visible when the light exposes them, for everything that becomes visible is light.
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.
It giveth
Psalm 19:7
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
Proverbs 1:4
To give wisdom and refinement to the simple. To the young man knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 9:4
Who is simple? Let him turn in here! He who lacks understanding, she says to him,
Romans 16:18
They do not serve our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unaware.
2 Timothy 3:15
From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
General references
Numbers 8:2
Speak to Aaron and tell him: 'When you set up the seven lamps on the lamp stand, they should illuminate the area in front of it.'
Proverbs 9:4
Who is simple? Let him turn in here! He who lacks understanding, she says to him,