Bible Cross References
art confident
Proverbs 26:12
The most stupid fool is better off than those who think they are wise when they are not.
Isaiah 5:21
You are doomed! You think you are wise, so very clever.
Isaiah 56:10
He says, "All the leaders, who are supposed to warn my people, are blind! They know nothing. They are like watch dogs that don't bark---they only lie around and dream. How they love to sleep!
Matthew 6:23
but if your eyes are no good, your body will be in darkness. So if the light in you is darkness, how terribly dark it will be!
Matthew 15:14
"Don't worry about them! They are blind leaders of the blind; and when one blind man leads another, both fall into a ditch."
Matthew 23:16-26
16
"How terrible for you, blind guides! You teach, 'If someone swears by the Temple, he isn't bound by his vow; but if he swears by the gold in the Temple, he is bound.'
17
Blind fools! Which is more important, the gold or the Temple which makes the gold holy?
18
You also teach, 'If someone swears by the altar, he isn't bound by his vow; but if he swears by the gift on the altar, he is bound.'
19
How blind you are! Which is the more important, the gift or the altar which makes the gift holy?
20
So then, when a person swears by the altar, he is swearing by it and by all the gifts on it;
21
and when he swears by the Temple, he is swearing by it and by God, who lives there;
22
and when someone swears by heaven, he is swearing by God's throne and by him who sits on it.
23
"How terrible for you, teachers of the Law and Pharisees! You hypocrites! You give to God one tenth even of the seasoning herbs, such as mint, dill, and cumin, but you neglect to obey the really important teachings of the Law, such as justice and mercy and honesty. These you should practice, without neglecting the others.
24
Blind guides! You strain a fly out of your drink, but swallow a camel!
25
"How terrible for you, teachers of the Law and Pharisees! You hypocrites! You clean the outside of your cup and plate, while the inside is full of what you have gotten by violence and selfishness.
26
Blind Pharisee! Clean what is inside the cup first, and then the outside will be clean too!
Mark 10:15
I assure you that whoever does not receive the Kingdom of God like a child will never enter it."
John 7:46-49
46
The guards answered, "Nobody has ever talked the way this man does!"
47
"Did he fool you, too?" the Pharisees asked them.
48
"Have you ever known one of the authorities or one Pharisee to believe in him?
49
This crowd does not know the Law of Moses, so they are under God's curse!"
John 9:34
They answered, "You were born and brought up in sin---and you are trying to teach us?" And they expelled him from the synagogue.
John 9:40
Some Pharisees who were there with him heard him say this and asked him, "Surely you don't mean that we are blind, too?"
John 9:41
Jesus answered, "If you were blind, then you would not be guilty; but since you claim that you can see, this means that you are still guilty."
1 Corinthians 3:18
You should not fool yourself. If any of you think that you are wise by this world's standards, you should become a fool, in order to be really wise.
1 Corinthians 4:10
For Christ's sake we are fools; but you are wise in union with Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! We are despised, but you are honored!
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now, concerning what you wrote about food offered to idols. It is true, of course, that "all of us have knowledge," as they say. Such knowledge, however, puffs a person up with pride; but love builds up.
1 Corinthians 8:2
Those who think they know something really don't know as they ought to know.
Revelation 3:17
You say, 'I am rich and well off; I have all I need.' But you do not know how miserable and pitiful you are! You are poor, naked, and blind.
Revelation 3:18
I advise you, then, to buy gold from me, pure gold, in order to be rich. Buy also white clothing to dress yourself and cover up your shameful nakedness. Buy also some ointment to put on your eyes, so that you may see.
a light
Isaiah 49:6
The LORD said to me, "I have a greater task for you, my servant. Not only will you restore to greatness the people of Israel who have survived, but I will also make you a light to the nations--- so that all the world may be saved."
Isaiah 49:9
I will say to the prisoners, 'Go free!' and to those who are in darkness, 'Come out to the light!' They will be like sheep that graze on the hills;
Isaiah 49:10
they will never be hungry or thirsty. Sun and desert heat will not hurt them, for they will be led by one who loves them. He will lead them to springs of water.
Matthew 4:16
The people who live in darkness will see a great light. On those who live in the dark land of death the light will shine."
Matthew 5:14
"You are like light for the whole world. A city built on a hill cannot be hid.
Luke 1:79
and to shine from heaven on all those who live in the dark shadow of death, to guide our steps into the path of peace."
Acts 26:18
You are to open their eyes and turn them from the darkness to the light and from the power of Satan to God, so that through their faith in me they will have their sins forgiven and receive their place among God's chosen people.'
Philippians 2:15
so that you may be innocent and pure as God's perfect children, who live in a world of corrupt and sinful people. You must shine among them like stars lighting up the sky,