Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Love » Secret love
Better is a rebuke that is open, than love carefully concealed.
Rebuke » Open rebuke
Better is a rebuke that is open, than love carefully concealed.
Reproof » The value of
A ring of gold, and a vessel of precious metal, is a wise reprover, on a hearing ear.
And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which, indeed, with you as with sons, doth reason: - My son! be not slighting the discipline of the Lord, neither be fainting, when by him, thou art reproved;
Let a righteous man smite me - a lovingkindness, that he should correct me, an oil for the head which let not my head refuse! For, yet, even my prayer, shall be in their calamities.
A rod with rebuke, giveth wisdom, but, a youth unrestrained, bringeth shame to his mother.
A foolish son , spurneth the correction of his father, but, he that heedeth a reproof, sheweth prudence.
Better is a rebuke that is open, than love carefully concealed.
A reproof sinketh more deeply into an intelligent man than a hundred stripes, into a dullard!
Better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for any man to hear the song of dullards,
Reproof » Declared to be » Better than secret love
Better is a rebuke that is open, than love carefully concealed.