Proverbs 1:5
1:5 (Let the wise also hear and gain instruction,
and let the discerning acquire guidance!)
Proverbs 9:9
9:9 Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still;
teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 9:1
The Consequences of Accepting Wisdom or Folly
9:1 Wisdom has built her house;
she has carved out its seven pillars.
Proverbs 3:6-12
3:6 Acknowledge him in all your ways,
and he will make your paths straight.
3:7 Do not be wise in your own estimation;
fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
3:8 This will bring healing to your body,
and refreshment to your inner self.
3:9 Honor the Lord from your wealth
and from the first fruits of all your crops;
3:10 then your barns will be filled completely,
and your vats will overflow with new wine.
3:11 My child, do not despise discipline from the Lord,
and do not loathe his rebuke.
3:12 For the Lord disciplines those he loves,
just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.
Psalms 119:97
מ (Mem)
119:97 O how I love your law!
All day long I meditate on it.
Psalms 119:100
119:100 I am more discerning than those older than I,
for I observe your precepts.
Acts 17:11
17:11 These Jews
were more open-minded
than those in Thessalonica,
for they eagerly
received
the message, examining
the scriptures carefully every day
to see if these things were so.
Acts 17:2
17:2 Paul went to the Jews in the synagogue,
as he customarily did, and on three Sabbath days he addressed
them from the scriptures,
Acts 3:18
3:18 But the things God foretold
long ago through
all the prophets – that his Christ
would suffer – he has fulfilled in this way.