Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.

Bible References

Obedience

Romans 1:8
First I thank my God, through Jesus Christ, for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout all the world.
1 Thessalonians 1:8
For the word of the Lord has been sounded forth from you, and its sound has been heard not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place where the tidings of your faith toward God have been spread abroad, so that I have no need to speak of it.

I am

Ephesians 1:15
For this reason I also, from the time when I heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which prevails among you, and your love to all the saints,
Colossians 1:3
Whenever I pray for you I am continually thanking God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
1 Thessalonians 1:2
I am continually thanking God for all, always making mention of you in my prayers,
1 Thessalonians 3:6
But now that Timothy has returned from you to me, and has brought good news of your faith and love, and that you are still holding me in affectionate remembrance, always longing to see me as I also am longing to see you.

Yet

Matthew 10:16
"Behold, it is I who am sending you forth like sheep among wolves. Be then as serpents and as guileless as doves.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not become children in understanding; be babes in malice, but in understanding become mature men.
Ephesians 1:17
I am praying that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father most glorious, may grant you a spirit of wisdom and revelation, through an intimate knowledge of himself;
Ephesians 5:17
For this reason do not be thoughtless, but learn to know what the Lord's will is.
Philippians 1:9
And it is my prayer that your love may abound yet more and more in intelligence and insight
Colossians 1:9
For this reason from the day I heard of it I have never ceased to pray for you, asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will with every kind of wisdom and spiritual insight;
Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ have its home in you richly, in all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, ever singing with grace in your hearts unto God.
2 Timothy 3:15
and how from a child you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
James 3:13
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show his deeds by his good life, in the meekness of wisdom.