Reference: Simplicity
Hastings
SIMPLICITY
1. In the OT 'simple' is, with one exception, the translation of a word (p?th
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Two hundred men went with Absalom out of Jerusalem, who were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they did not know anything.
The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.
The simple inherit folly, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.
"Look, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
"Look, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.