Bible Thesaurus: Fools: Delight not in Understanding

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 18:2
A fool has no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
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Wisdom and the Strange Woman
... ye simple, understand subtilty; And ye fools, be ye ... its bound, That the waters should
not transgress his ... workman, And I was daily his delight, Sporting always ...
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"Boast not Thyself of To-Morrow, for Thou Knowest not what a Day ...
... how far man's nature is spoiled,""Boast not thyself," &c. ... Now, fools and mad persons,
they retain the same ... off God, the only true object of delight, in which ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon vi boast not thyself.htm

Wisdom's Call
... set down by divine wisdom as fools; and surely ... note that the charge is directed,
not against deeds ... unwarned against evil; the scorner finds delight in letting ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/wisdoms call.htm

Texts Explained; Sixthly, the Context of Proverbs viii. 22 Vz. 22 ...
... those then who with an upright understanding, according to ... themselves to be wise,
they became fools;' for that ... For even thus He had delight, not because joy ...
/.../chapter xxii texts explained sixthly the.htm

Christian Morals. Part iii.
... THINK not silence the wisdom of fools; but, if ... contagion betray thee unto the
exorbitancy of delight. ... thy recreation or intermissive relaxation, not thy Diana ...
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Whether Bodily and Sensible Pleasures are Greater than Spiritual ...
... For man takes much more delight in knowing something, by ... for there is no one who
would not forfeit his ... his intellectual vision, as beasts or fools are deprived ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether bodily and sensible pleasures.htm

A Bundle of Proverbs
... him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly ... much harm as a bitter one,
and delight in dwelling on people's faults is not innocent because ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a bundle of proverbs.htm

The Pilgrim's Progress of 1352
... not comfort, and they have become fools for Christ's ... that he might not break forth
in unseemly delight. ... Therefore marvel not that thou canst neither speak of it ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xlvii the pilgrims progress.htm

I Will Pray with the Spirit and with the Understanding Also-
... takes no pleasure in the sacrifice of fools (Ecclesiastes 5:1 ... with the next, I beseech
you, give it me not! ... with their hearts and lives thy delight to dishonour ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/i will pray with the.htm

Sensual and Spiritual Excitement.
... other in pairs of contraries; for instance, "fools" is the ... in pleasure, in music,
and in the delight of listening ... us of those who are drunken, and not with wine ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/ix sensual and spiritual excitement.htm

Subtopics

Fools

Fools: All Men Are, Without the Knowledge of God

Fools: Are: A Grief to Parents

Fools: Are: Angry

Fools: Are: Contentious

Fools: Are: Corrupt and Abominable

Fools: Are: Full of Words

Fools: Are: Given to Meddling

Fools: Are: Liars

Fools: Are: Mere Professors of Religion

Fools: Are: Self-Confident