13 Bible Verses about Spiritual Ignorance
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But about the things of the spirit, my brothers, it is not right for you to be without teaching.
Even the ox has knowledge of its owner, and the ass of the place where its master puts its food: but Israel has no knowledge, my people give no thought to me.
They have no knowledge of the way of peace, and there is no sense of what is right in their behaviour: they have made for themselves ways which are not straight; whoever goes in them has no knowledge of peace.
Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.
For they have no knowledge of how to do what is right, says the Lord, who are storing up violent acts and destruction in their great houses.
But they have no knowledge of the thoughts of the Lord, their minds are not able to see his purpose: for he has got them together like stems of grain to the crushing-floor.
Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.
Like children ruled by God, do not go back to the old desires of the time when you were without knowledge:
And in time death overtook all that generation; and another generation came after them, having no knowledge of the Lord or of the things which he had done for Israel.
Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard; Who having no more power of feeling, have given themselves up to evil passions, to do all unclean things with overmuch desire.
The people who went in the dark have seen a great light, and for those who were living in the land of the deepest night, the light is shining.
The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.