6 occurrences

'Wise' in the Bible

"Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock;

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanSpiritual FoundationsStones For ProtectionHearing ChristDoing God's WorksThe Work Of The Wise

"For this reason I am sending to you Prophets and wise men and Scribes. Some of them you will put to death--nay, crucify; some of them you will flog in your synagogues and chase from town to town;

Verse ConceptsFloggingMediatorSuffering, Of BelieversTownCharacter AssassinationBeating BelieversCrucifiedKilling Will HappenOthers CrucifiedWise Men In The Church

Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleFoolish People

but the wise, besides their torches, took oil in their flasks.

Verse ConceptsOil For LampsPreparing For Action

"'Give us some of your oil,' said the foolish ones to the wise, 'for our torches are going out.'

Verse ConceptsOil For LampsExtinguishingFoolish People

"'But perhaps,' replied the wise, 'there will not be enough for all of us. Go to the shops rather, and buy some for yourselves.'

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

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