Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Knowledge » May become a hinderance instead of a help to men » The pursuit of encouraged
And hereunto, give all diligence: In your faith, minister virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;
For if thou criest after wisdom, and callest for knowledge; If thou seekest after her as after money, and diggest for her as for treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Well is him that findeth wisdom, and obtaineth understanding,
Get thee wisdom, get thee understanding, forget not the words of my mouth, and shrink not from them.
A wise heart will seek after knowledge; but the mouths of fools meddle with foolishness.
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
Knowledge » Danger of » Pursuit of
And hereunto, give all diligence: In your faith, minister virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;
For if thou criest after wisdom, and callest for knowledge; If thou seekest after her as after money, and diggest for her as for treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.
Well is him that findeth wisdom, and obtaineth understanding,
Get thee wisdom, get thee understanding, forget not the words of my mouth, and shrink not from them.
A wise heart will seek after knowledge; but the mouths of fools meddle with foolishness.
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
Spiritual » Traffic » Exhortations to men to engage in
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich: and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, that thy filthy nakedness do not appear: and anoint thine eyes with eye salve, that thou mayest see.
Come to the waters, all ye that be thirsty, and ye that have no money. Come buy, that ye may have to eat. Come buy wine and milk, without any money, or money worth.
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in the field, the which a man findeth and hideth it: and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
But the wise answered, saying, 'Not so, lest there be not enough for us and you, but go rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.'
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
The law of thy mouth is dearer unto me, than thousands of gold and silver.
Truth » Preciousness of
For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
The law of thy mouth is dearer unto me, than thousands of gold and silver.
Truth » Saints should » Esteem, as inestimable
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
Truth » Buying the truth
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
Truth » Esteem, as inestimable
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
Understanding » Acquiring understanding
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
The chief point of wisdom is that thou be willing to obtain wisdom, and before all thy goods to get the understanding.
Wisdom » Getting wisdom
Labour for to get the truth, sell not away wisdom, nurture and understanding;
The chief point of wisdom is that thou be willing to obtain wisdom, and before all thy goods to get the understanding.