Thematic Bible: Danger of
Thematic Bible
Flattery » Danger of
With her much fair speech she causes him to yield. With the flattering of her lips she forces him along. He goes after her straightaway, as an ox goes to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks, till an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hastens to the snare. And he does not know that it is for his life.
A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of
Now this same thing also, having applied all eagerness, furnish in your faith, virtue, and in virtue, knowledge,
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yea, if thou cry after discernment, and lift up thy voice for understanding, if thou seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures, then thou shall understand the fear of LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding.
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Get wisdom, get understanding. Do not forget, nor decline from the words of my mouth.
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The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Vanity of human
If any man presumes to know anything, he knows nothing yet as he ought to know.
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who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad, who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish,
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Love never fails. But whether prophecies, they will be abolished, whether tongues, they will cease, whether knowledge, it will be abolished.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of, exhausting
And furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Adds to the burden of life
For in much wisdom is much grief, and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Begets pride
Now about the things sacrificed to idols. We know that all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
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Knowledge » Danger of » Tends to presumption
And LORD God said, Behold, the man has become as one of us--to know good and evil--and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever-- therefore LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from where he was taken.
Knowledge » Danger of » Desire for, a source of temptation
For God knows that in the day ye eat of it, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil. And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h