16 Bible Verses about Fools
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For ye, being wise, suffer fools willingly. For ye suffer, if a man inslave you,
We are fools for Christ's sake; but ye are wise in Christ: we are weak; but ye are strong: ye are honourable; but we are despised.
Let none deceive himself: if any one among you thinketh himself to be wise, let him become a fool in this world, that he may become wise.
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: and whose shall the things be that thou hast provided?
From Thematic Bible
Fools » Characteristics of » Reveal their folly
But they shall proceed no farther; for their folly shall be manifest to all men, as theirs also was.
Fools » Witnesses, two or thee required » Disciples and early Christians as
And ye are witnesses of these things. And behold I send the promise of my Father upon you:
And we are witnesses of these things, and also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
And he was seen many days by them who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty.
Even as they who were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word from the beginning, delivered them to us:
Fools » Characteristics of » Hypocrisy
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: and whose shall the things be that thou hast provided?
Now ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the dish; but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness. Ye unthinking men, did not he that made the outside, make the inside also?
Fools » Punishment of
Fools » Characteristics of » Self-confidence
Fools » Are » A grief to parents
Fools » Cling to their folly
Fools » Destroy themselves by their speech
Fools » Worship idols
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image in the likeness of corruptible man, and of birds, and of four-footed creatures and reptiles.
Fools » Characteristics of » Dishonesty
But every one that heareth these my sayings, and doth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
Fools » Honor is unbecoming for
Fools » Are » Self-sufficient
Fools » Despise instruction
Fools » Avoid them
Fools » Deny God
Fools » Are » Full of words
Fools » Walk in darkness
Fools » Are » Angry
Fools » Are » Slothful
Fools » Worship of, hateful to God
Fools » God has no pleasure in
Fools » Are » Mere professors of religion
But five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish, taking their lamps, took not oil with them. But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. read more.
While the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept. But at midnight there was a cry, Behold the bridegroom cometh: come ye out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out. But the wise answered, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves. And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage; and the door was shut. Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us. But he answering said, Verily I say to you, I know you not.
Fools » Characteristics of » Slander
Fools » Are » Self-confident
Fools » Are » Slanderers
Fools » Are » Liars
Fools » Sport themselves in mischief
Fools » Trust to their own hearts
Fools » Hate to depart from evil
Fools » The company of, ruinous
Fools » Characteristics of » Despising instruction
Fools » Characteristics of » Mocking at sin
Fools » Characteristics of » Meddlesomeness
Fools » Characteristics of » Contentiousness
Fools » Exemplified » Israel
Fools » Are » Given to meddling
Fools » Are » Self-deceivers
Fools » Are » Contentious
Fools » The mouth of, pours out folly
Fools » Delight not in understanding
Fools » Lips of, a snare to the soul
Fools » Make a mock at sin
Fools » Hate knowledge
Fools » Come to shame
Fools » Exemplified » Rehoboam
Fools » Hear the gospel and obey it not
But every one that heareth these my sayings, and doth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
Fools » Exhorted to seek wisdom
Fools » Blaspheme God
Fools » Reproach God
Fools » Characteristics of » Atheism
Fools » Are » Corrupt and abominable
Fools » Depend upon their wealth
But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: and whose shall the things be that thou hast provided?
Fools » All men are, without the knowledge of God
For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:
Fools » Shall not stand in the presence of God
Names » Of the wicked » Fools
Titles and names of the wicked » Fools
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Counted As Fools
Matthew 5:22But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother, shall be liable to the judgment; and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be liable to the council; but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be liable to hell-fire.
Fools Becoming Wise
Romans 2:20a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and truth in the law.
Fools, Characteristics Of
1 Corinthians 4:10We are fools for Christ's sake; but ye are wise in Christ: we are weak; but ye are strong: ye are honourable; but we are despised.
Fools, Description Of
Titus 3:3For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:
Fools, In Teaching Of Jesus Christ
Matthew 23:16-17Wo to you, ye blind guides; who say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is bound.
God's Attitude To Fools
Luke 12:20But God said to him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: and whose shall the things be that thou hast provided?
The Work Of Fools
Matthew 7:26But every one that heareth these my sayings, and doth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
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