25 occurrences

'Simple' in the Bible

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of the foolish shall cause them to perish.

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristFolly, Effects OfComplacencyUnderestimationDeath For Other Reasonsapostasy

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding,

Verse ConceptsLack Of DiscernmentMaturity, PhysicalMiddle AgeBad ChildrenYouthVirtues Of Young PeopleFoolish People

O ye simple, understand prudence; and ye foolish, understand sense.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfAcquiring WisdomFools Becoming Wise

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,

Verse ConceptsWisdom And Guidance

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. And to him that is void of understanding she saith,

The simple believeth every word; but the prudent man heedeth his going.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfShrewdnessPrudenceThinkingScience

The simple inherit folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Verse ConceptsPrudenceValuing Knowledge

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; reprove the intelligent, and he will understand knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfFloggingMockeryRebukeScornersAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving Peoplemockers

When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfMockeryScornersAcquiring KnowledgeJudicial PunishmentMan's Wisdommockers

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; the simple pass on, and are punished.

Verse ConceptsBeing In DebtWisdom, Human ImportanceHiding From Peopleconsequences

So thou shalt do also on the seventh of the month for every one that erreth, and for the simple; and ye shall make atonement for the house.

Verse ConceptsIgnorance Of EvilAtoning By SacrificesReconciliationignorance

The lamp of the body is thine eye: when thine eye is simple, thy whole body also is light; but when it is wicked, thy body also is dark.

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesSingleness Of HeartDarkness Of EvilGood EyesDarknessEyesLightBeing Singleluck

For your obedience has reached to all. I rejoice therefore as it regards you; but I wish you to be wise as to that which is good, and simple as to evil.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessInnocence, Teaching OnJoy, Of The ChurchWisdom, Human ImportanceCharacter Of SaintsHarmlessnessGuileBe Wise!Obeying The GospelYou Will Rejoice In Salvation

Since otherwise, if thou blessest with the spirit, how shall he who fills the place of the simple Christian say Amen, at thy giving of thanks, since he does not know what thou sayest?

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodAmenNot Understanding Sayings

If therefore the whole assembly come together in one place, and all speak with tongues, and simple persons enter in, or unbelievers, will not they say ye are mad?

Verse ConceptsLanguages ConfusedAssemblyChurch OrderChurch GatheringsNot Believing The GospelEach Local ChurchReckoned Insane

But if all prophesy, and some unbeliever or simple person come in, he is convicted of all, he is judged of all;

Verse ConceptsNot Believing The GospelProphesying In The Church

But if I am a simple person in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything making the truth manifest in all things to you.

Verse ConceptsEloquenceAmateursPeople With KnowledgeSpeech

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