| Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 pagina’s
...under the name of wisdom, If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasure. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting, get understanding.... | |
| Joel Harvey Linsley - 1828 - 196 pagina’s
...highly emphatic. Wisdom is the principal thing : therefore get wisdom ; and with all thy getting get understanding ; for the merchandise of it, is better...fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all the things than canst desire, are not to be compared unto her, Regarding this as a declaration... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pagina’s
...for the Lord giveth wisdom, &c. understanding shall keep thee. — Prov. ii. 2 — 6. 10, ll.iv.7. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver. — Prov. iii. 13, 14. viii. 5, 6. ll.xvi. 16. Jobxxviii. 12. 15, &c. I beheld a young man void of... | |
| John Cooke - 1828 - 630 pagina’s
...dwell in the uttermost parts of the earth—This, this is the treasure for which we ought to long; " for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold." learn what it unfolds to the teachable and awakened mind. Redemption ! A word big with meaning, importing,... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pagina’s
...with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. S^Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth...fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 6 Length of days is in her right... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 pagina’s
...till you have thoroughly tried them. The Lord himself doth testify of them, Prov. iii. 13. xxi.20. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her. Length of days is in her right hand,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 722 pagina’s
...knowledge of natural things, of mathematics, of poetry, are reckoned ingredients) i'rov.m.i4.he Saith, The merchandise of it is better than the merchandise...than fine gold; she is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be comProv. viii. pared unto her. Her fruit is better than... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 576 pagina’s
...knowledge and understanding." (Prov. ii. 1 — 5.) And fear not being a loser by thy cost or labour. For " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious than rubies, and all the things... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 470 pagina’s
...and searchest for her as for hidden treasure. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man than getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is...merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting, get understanding.... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 pagina’s
...knowledge and understanding." (Prov. ii. 1 — 5.) And fear not being a loser by thy cost or labour. For " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious than rubies, and all the things... | |
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