Reference: Simplicity
Hastings
SIMPLICITY
1. In the OT 'simple' is, with one exception, the translation of a word (p?th
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Absalom had two hundred men who at his invitation traveled from Jerusalem with him. They knew nothing of the plot and went in good faith.
The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.
With my lips I have told of all the ordinances of your mouth.
To give wisdom and refinement to the simple. To the young man knowledge and discretion.
O you simple ones, understand wisdom and, you fools, be of an understanding heart.
The simple believes every word, but the prudent man gives thought to his steps.
The simple are clothed with folly. The prudent are crowned with knowledge.
The eyes are like a lamp for the body. If your eye is clear (simple) (focused) (single minded), your whole body will be full of [spiritual] light.
I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.
Your obedience has come to our attention abroad. I am glad therefore on your behalf. Yet I would have you wise to that which is good and simple concerning evil.
Your obedience has come to our attention abroad. I am glad therefore on your behalf. Yet I would have you wise to that which is good and simple concerning evil.
It is because of him you are united with Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption.
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds will be lead away from the simplicity and the purity (cleanness) that is toward Christ.
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds will be lead away from the simplicity and the purity (cleanness) that is toward Christ.