| William Jay - 1829 - 592 pages
...he has ordained. So his Word deals with our hope. " Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you." "Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, and waiting at the posts of my doors." "He giveth power to the faint ; and to them that have no might... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...it will bring you to it. Consider the great encouragement there is for this way of seeking. Proverbs viii. 34. " Blessed is the man, that heareth me, watching...daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors." Hosea vi. 3. " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord-" 4. Seek, that you may be brought... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 pages
...understood those words of God, Prov. viii.33 — 35. " Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord : but he that sinneth against... | |
| William Romaine - 1830 - 650 pages
...for eternity ; which is the superlative excellency of Bible knowledge, of which Jesus thus speaks: " Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors : for whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord." Thus, in the use of means,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 pages
...her as for hidden treasure ;" Prov. xxii. 3, 4 " Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord ;" Prov. viii. 33—36. (4.)... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...Consider the great encouragement there is for this way of seeking. Proverbs viii. 34. " Blessed is ihe man, that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors." Hosea vi. 3. " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord'" 4. Seek, that you may be brought... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 600 pages
...response is simply "Message received and understood." Wisdom's call is to those who watch and wait: "Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors" (Proverbs 8:34). Solomon wanted us to picture a household expecting the arrival of the master or an... | |
| Astrid Fitzgerald - 2001 - 390 pages
...children: for blessed are they that keep my ways. Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favor of the Lord. —Proverbs 8:12, 19, 22-34... | |
| Thomas St Nicholas - 2002 - 552 pages
...of Judgment' (Prov. 8.20); 'blessed are they that keepe my wayes' (Prov. 8.32). 513-14 at ... down] 'Blessed is the man that heareth me: watching daily at my gates, waiting at the postes of my doores' (Prov. 8.34). 520 the times ... know] ' ... the children of Issachar, which were... | |
| Steven A. Marcus - 2002 - 130 pages
...they who keep my ways. Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Happy is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoever finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor from the Lord. But he who sins against me wrongs... | |
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