... MY SON, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; If thou... The Works of the Rev. John Newton ... - Page 57by John Newton - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1611 - 360 pages
...liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.... | |
| 1842
...liftest up Ihy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." What leads us to pray for God's teaching, is, a humble sense of our own... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." But, 3. In connection with this, there must be growth in grace. It is said,... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...littest up thy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.... | |
| 1808 - 604 pages
...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; t/ien shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." Prov. ii. 1 — 5, &c. The scriptures contain treasures of wisdom and knowledge which can never be exhausted.... | |
| 1808 - 614 pages
...wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures ; then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God."... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...up thy ft voice for understanding ; if $1011 seekest her as " silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures : " then shalt thou understand the fear of the " LORD, and find the knowledge of God. — For " the LORD giveth wisdom; out of his mouth " cometh knowledge and... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding : if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God — thou shalt understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...understanding — if thou seekest her as silver, and sear chest for her as for hid treasures — then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. Prov. ii. But he that is under the dominion of sin, is generally under the dominion of carelessness and indifference... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...understanding : Ver. 4. If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures : Ver. 5. Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. Prov. viii. 33. Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Ver. 34. Blessed is the man that heareth... | |
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