 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.  On the Bridge: A Devotional Book - Pagina 15geredigeerd door - 1917 - 179 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1819 - 920 pagina’s
...also, and said unto me, Let thy heart retain my words : keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, nto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart. 9 And it s 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee. 7 Wisdom is the... | |
 | 1820
...makes it evident they are to be considered the properties of agents personified, "Get wisdom," says he, "get understanding ; forget it not: neither decline from the words of my mouth." In the following verses we find these personified . "Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee;... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...that are therein shall be be burnt up, - - 336 SERMON I. ON THE TRUE HONOUR OF MAN. PROVEBBS, iv. 8. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour. THE love of honour is one of the strongest passions in the human heart. It shews itself in our earliest... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...11. Isaiah,xxxii. 16. — xxxv. 1. VOL. II. SERMON XXXI. On the TRUE HONOUR of MAN. PROVERBS, iv. 8. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour. HPHE love of honour is one of the strongest passions in the human heart. It shows itself in our earliest... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821
...an addition to his dominions, or his wealth, or even to the years of his life. Ver. 5. Get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not , neither decline from the words of my mouth. How earnestly are we called to seek after wisdom, till we find it ! It would be a happy token of getting... | |
 | REV. JOHN TRUSLER - 1821
...IDLENESS. PLATE VIII. THE INDUSTRIOUS 'PRENTICE GROWN RICH, AND SHERIFF OF LONDON. " With all thy gettings, get understanding. Exalt her and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee honour, when thou dost embrace her." Proverbs, Chap. iv. Verses 7 and 8. THE progress of virtue and... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing, says Solomon, in the passage where the text lies, therefore get wisdom ; and, with all thy getting,...bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. S/ie shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. It... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing, says Solomon, in the passage where the text lies, therefore get 'wisdom ; and with all thy getting ;...promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour, when 19 tkou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown of glory shall... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822
...most considerable. Wisdom is the principal thing, says Solomon, in the passage where the text lies, therefore get 'wisdom ; and with all thy getting,...Exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall In'itig thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace;... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822
...down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Get wisdom — forget it not; neither decline from the words.of my mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee.. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace*her. Hear,... | |
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