Proverbs 6:23 Themes and Topics

My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother: Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them about your neck. When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you. read more.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Verse Concepts

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. Verse Concepts

The entrance of your words gives light; it gives understanding unto the simple. Verse Concepts

[Nun] Your word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother: Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

Whosoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is senseless. Verse Concepts

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails firmly fixed by the masters of assemblies, which are given by one shepherd. Verse Concepts

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

[Nun] Your word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. Verse Concepts

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. Verse Concepts

The law of your mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver pieces. [Yod] Your hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments. They that fear you will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in your word. read more.
I know, O LORD, that your judgments are right, and that you in faithfulness have afflicted me.

What shall we say then? is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, you shall not covet. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, worked in me all manner of covetousness. For without the law sin was dead. For I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. read more.
And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceedingly sinful. For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. For that which I do I know not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.

Why then the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the descendant should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. read more.
But the scripture has consigned all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. Therefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster. For you are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you are Christ's, then are you Abraham's descendants, and heirs according to the promise.

But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully; Verse Concepts

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life. Verse Concepts

It is the spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who would betray him.

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. Verse Concepts

Hope deferred makes the heart sick: but when the desire is fulfilled, it is a tree of life. Verse Concepts

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death. Verse Concepts

Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that has it: but the instruction of fools is folly. Verse Concepts

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

And Moses finished speaking all these words to all Israel: And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, which you go over Jordan to possess.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covers the mouth of the wicked. Verse Concepts

My son, keep your father's commandment, and forsake not the law of your mother: Bind them continually upon your heart, and tie them about your neck. When you go, it shall lead you; when you sleep, it shall keep you; and when you awake, it shall talk with you. read more.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense: but the excellence of knowledge is, that wisdom gives life to them that have it. Verse Concepts

And such trust have we through Christ toward God: Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God; Who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter kills, but the spirit gives life.

The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the inner depths of the heart. Verse Concepts

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: Verse Concepts

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever does make manifest is light. Verse Concepts