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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Job (ch. XXXII, v. 9)
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And the load commended the unjust steward, because he had done
wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation
wiser than the children of light.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Luke (ch. XVI, v. 8)
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Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye
therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Matthew (ch. X, v. 16)
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a
man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and
sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Matthew (ch. XI, v. 19)
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Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of
the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the
scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Proverbs (ch. I, v. 20-22)
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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Proverbs (ch. IV, v. 7)
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For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be
desired are not to be compared with it.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Proverbs (ch. VIII, v. 11)
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Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a
fool are in the ends of the earth.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Proverbs (ch. XVII, v. 24)
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For old age is not honored for length of time,
or measured by number of years;
but understanding is gray hair for anyone,
and a blameless life is ripe old age.
Topic: Wisdom
Source: Wisdom of Solomon (ch. IV, v. 8-9)
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If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy
daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as
thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve
other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers.
Topic: Wives
Source: Deuteronomy (ch. XIII, v. 6)
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Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge,
giving honour onto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as
being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be
not hindered.
Topic: Wives
Source: I Peter (ch. III, v. 7)
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A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions
of a wife are a continual dropping.
Topic: Wives
Source: Proverbs (ch. XIX, v. 13)
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She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the
bread of idleness.
Topic: Wives
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXXI, v. 27)
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And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying,
We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us
be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
Topic: Women
Source: Isaiah (ch. IV, v. 1)
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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
Topic: Women
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXI, v. 9)
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After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, even
forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities,
even forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
Topic: Wooing
Source: Numbers (ch. XIV, v. 34)
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
Topic: Wooing
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXX, v. 18-19)
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But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus said; but speak
forth the words of truth and soberness.
Topic: Words
Source: Acts (ch. XXVI, v. 25)
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Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to
utter any thing before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon
earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Topic: Words
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. V, v. 2)
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Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these
things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Topic: Words
Source: Ephesians (ch. V, v. 6)
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Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me,
in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Topic: Words
Source: II Timothy (ch. I, v. 13)
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How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing
reprove?
Topic: Words
Source: Job (ch. VI, v. 25)
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Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
Topic: Words
Source: Job (ch. XXXVIII, v. 2)
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In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the
Word was God.
Topic: Words
Source: John (ch. I, v. 1)
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A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in
due season, how good is it!
Topic: Words
Source: Proverbs (ch. XV, v. 23)
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A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
Topic: Words
Source: Proverbs (ch. XXV, v. 11)
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The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in
his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn
swords.
Topic: Words
Source: Psalms (ch. LV, v. 21)
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All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is
not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled hearing.
Topic: Work
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 8)
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Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil
days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I
have no pleasure in them;
While the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not
darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain:
In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the
strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because
they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened.
Topic: Work
Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. XII, v. 1-3)
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In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Topic: Work
Source: Genesis (ch. III, v. 19)
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Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious
stones, wood, hay, stubble;
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall
declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire
shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
Topic: Work
Source: I Corinthians (ch. III, v. 12-13)
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Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth
not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
Topic: Work
Source: II Timothy (ch. II, v. 15)
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Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the
evening.
Topic: Work
Source: Psalms (ch. CIV, v. 23)
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But they will maintain the state of the world;
And all their desire is in the work of their craft.
Topic: World
Source: Ecclesiasticus (ch. XXXVIII, v. 34)
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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as
the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as
a little thing.
Topic: World
Source: Isaiah (ch. XL, v. 15)
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But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting
salvation: ye shall be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
Topic: World
Source: Isaiah (ch. XLV, v. 17)
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After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man
could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and
tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed
with white robes, and palms in their hands;
And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which
sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Topic: World
Source: Revelations (ch. VII, v. 9-10)
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They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were
slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and
goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, and tormented;
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts,
and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Topic: Worth
Source: Hebrews (ch. XI, v. 37-38)
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And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands?
Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house
of my friends.
Topic: Wounds
Source: Zechariah (ch. XIII, v. 6)
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It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. Lamentations 3:27
Topic: Youth
Source: None
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But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing,
and not only when I am present with you.
Topic: Zeal
Source: Galatians (ch. IV, v. 18)
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For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not
according to knowledge.
Topic: Zeal
Source: Romans (ch. X, v. 2)
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Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge
is lost; let a man who knows this double path of gain and loss
thus place himself that knowledge may grow.
Topic: Zeal
Source: Romans (ch. X, v. 2)
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