Verse 10
His diligence was to fynde out acceptable wordes, right scripture, and the wordes of trueth.
Referenced Verses
- Col 1:5 : 5 for ye hopes sake which is layed vp in stoare for you in heauen: of the which ye haue herde before by the worde of trueth in the Gospell,
- 1 Tim 1:15 : 15 For this is a true sayenge, and by all meanes worthy to be receaued, that Christ Iesus came in to ye worlde to saue synners, of whom I am chefe.
- Luke 1:1-4 : 1 For so moch as many haue taken in hande, to set forth ye wordes of the actes that are come to passe amonge vs, 2 like as they delyuered the vnto vs, which from the begynnynge sawe them their selues, and were mynisters of the worde, 3 I thought it good (after that I had diligently searched out all from the begynnynge) to wryte the same orderly vnto the (good Theophilus) 4 that thou mightest knowe the certete of ye wordes, wherof thou art infourmed.
- John 3:11 : 11 Verely I saye vnto ye: We speake that we knowe, and testifie that we haue sene, and ye receaue not oure wytnesse.
- Prov 1:1-6 : 1 These are the prouerbes of Salomon the sonne of Dauid kynge of Israel: 2 to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence, 3 rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite. 4 That the very babes might haue wyt, and that yonge men might haue knowlege and vnderstondinge. 5 By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience, 6 he shal be more apte to vnderstonde a parable, and the interpretacion therof: the wordes of the wyse, and the darcke speaches of the same.
- Prov 8:6-9 : 6 Geue eare, for I wil speake of greate matters, & open my lippes to tell thinges that be right. 7 For my throte shal be talkynge of ye trueth, & my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse. 8 All the wordes of my mouth are rightuous, there is no frowardnesse ner falsede therin. 9 They are all playne to soch as wil vnderstode, & right to the that fynde knowlege. 10 Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.
- Prov 15:23 : 23 O how ioyfull a thinge is it, a man to geue a conuenient answere? O how pleasaunt is a worde spoken in due season?
- Prov 15:26 : 26 The LORDE abhoreth ye ymaginacions of ye wicked, but pure wordes are pleasaunt vnto him.
- Prov 16:21-24 : 21 Who so hath a wyse vnderstondinge, is called to councell: but he yt can speake fayre, getteth more riches. 22 Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse. 23 The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes. 24 Fayre wordes are an hony combe, a refreshinge of ye mynde, & health of ye bones.
- Prov 22:17-21 : 17 My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne: 18 for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth: 19 that thou mayest allwaye put yi trust in the LORDE. 20 Haue not I warned ye very oft with councell and lerninge? 21 yt I might shewe ye the treuth and that thou wt the verite mightest answere them yt laye eny thinge against ye?
- Prov 25:11-12 : 11 A worde spoken in due season, is like apples of golde in a syluer dyshe. 12 The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.
- Eccl 1:1 : 1 These are the wordes of the Preacher, the sonne of Dauid, kynge of Ierusalem.
- Eccl 1:12 : 12 I myself ye Preacher, beynge kynge of Israel & Ierusale,