Quotes About Knowledge

but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.

that have been known for ages.í

For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”

Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and articulating new ideas.

Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

Eventually, one of the evil spirits answered them, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”

For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.

For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools,

if you know His will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, because you have in the law the embodiment of knowledge and truth—

and the way of peace they have not known.”

Do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives?

For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.

O, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments, and untraceable His ways!

“Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

I myself am convinced, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, brimming with knowledge, and able to instruct one another.

For in Him you have been enriched in every way, in all speech and all knowledge,

For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”

Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

For who among men knows the thoughts of man except his own spirit within him? So too, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.

“For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ.