Bible Dictionary: Being Stupid

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Topical Bible Verses

Proverbs 30:2
Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
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Psalm 92:6
A brutish man knows not; neither does a fool understand this.
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Proverbs 12:12
The wicked desires the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yields fruit.
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Library

Letter vi. --Fear of Wasting Time.
... If it be only a question of being stupid, dull, and slow, and even insensible to
all the things of this world, faith teaches us that this stupidity is true ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter vi fear of wasting time.htm

Proposition iii: the one Independent Being must be Necessarily ...
... twice two be equal to four."It is impossible, indeed, a man may in some sense be
ignorant of this first and plain truth, by being utterly stupid, and not ...
/.../proposition iii the one independent.htm

Men Often Highly Esteem what God Abhors.
... the unconscious inmates? Oh, you felt stupid that morning"just as people
talk of being "stupid" in religion! Well, you hope not ...
/.../finney/sermons on gospel themes/xxi men often highly esteem.htm

At Gerasa - the Healing of the Demonised.
... not command - only not hinder - the devils entering into the swine, and as for the
destruction of their new dwellings, so far from being stupid, it certainly ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxv at gerasa -.htm

Introduction
... Either, first, Because being extremely ignorant Atheism arises from stupid
ignorance. and stupid, they have never duly considered ...
/.../clarke/a discourse concerning the being and attributes of god/introduction.htm

Jupiter is Troubled Enough, Being Overwhelmed with Fear, and ...
... Jupiter is troubled enough, being overwhelmed with fear, and cannot find means to ...
he had extricated himself from his former difficulty, or "stupid." The ms. ...
/.../21 jupiter is troubled enough.htm

God's Glory the Chief End of Man's Being
... the greatest accession that can be to his being,"to glorify God by that being. ... stones
would cry out," so may the Lord turn himself from stupid and senseless ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture i gods glory the.htm

Reflections on his Fiftieth Birthday. What a Wonderful Being is ...
... An intelligent, expansive being that will never cease to be"what a thought ... More helpless
than the stupid beast, and more senseless than the creeping worm, he ...
/.../chapter xix reflections on his.htm

Concerning Good, Light, Beauty, Love, Ecstasy, Jealousy, and that ...
... things whatever, which are and come to being, are and come to being by reason ... Love
beyond the Oracles, for it is, in my opinion, irrational and stupid not to ...
/.../dionysius/dionysis on divine names/caput iv concerning good light.htm

The Minstrel
... depressed, so that the Spirit of God does not work upon my mind." Then cry at once,
"Bring me a minstrel." Do not say "I cannot help being stupid." You need ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 27 1881/the minstrel.htm