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Matthew 5:22

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna.

Titus 3:3

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Matthew 7:26

Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

Romans 1:22

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

James 2:20–24

But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead? — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, “He has taken the wise in their craftiness.”

James 1:19–20

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger; — read the full passage →

2 Peter 2:9

the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

Matthew 25:1–13

“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

Luke 12:16–20

He spoke a parable to them, saying, “The ground of a certain rich man produced abundantly. — read the full passage →

Romans 1:1–32

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

Revelation 14:10

he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb.

Romans 1:14

I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish.

John 6:50–71

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die. — read the full passage →

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

Ephesians 5:15

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

Ephesians 5:15–16

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:26–27

If therefore they tell you, ‘Behold, he is in the wilderness,’ don’t go out; ‘Behold, he is in the inner rooms,’ don’t believe it. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:27

The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”

John 6:55–59

For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. — read the full passage →

John 6:47–50

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life. — read the full passage →

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