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- "How long,¹¹ ye simple ones,ª will ye loveª° simplicity?ª and the scornersª° delightª° in their scorning,ª and foolsª hateª° knowledge?ª" {Prv 1:22} + "For that¹¹ they hatedª° knowledge,ª and did not¹ chooseª° the fearª of the LORD:ª ... They wouldª° none¹ of my counsel:ª they despisedª° all¹ my reproof.ª" {Prv 1:29-30} + "And say,ª° How¹ have I hatedª° instruction,ª and my heartª despisedª° reproof;ª ... And have not¹ obeyedª° the voiceª of my teachers,ª° nor¹ inclinedª° mine earª to them that instructedª° me!" {Prv 5:12-13} + "A foolª despisethª° his father'sª instruction:ª but he that regardethª° reproofª is prudent.ª°" {Prv 15:5} + "A foolª hath no¹ delightª° in understanding,ª but¹¹ that his heartª may discover²° itself.¹" {Prv 18:2} + "He that believethª° onª himª is²° notª condemned:ª° butª he that believethª° notª is condemnedª° already,ª becauseª he hath²° notª believedª° inª the¹ nameª of the¹ only begottenª Sonª of God.ª ... Butª he that doethª° truthª comethª° toª the¹ light,ª thatª hisª deedsª may be made manifest,ª° thatª they areª° wroughtª° inª God.ª" {Jhn 3:18-21} + "Andª even asª they did²° notª likeª° to retainª° Godª inª [their] knowledge,ª Godª gave²° them² overª°¹ toª a reprobateª mind,ª to doª° those things which are²° not² convenient;ª°¹" {Rom 1:28}
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