| John Angell James - 1827 - 198 pages
...be compared unto her; Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Exalt her and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her." CHAPTER XIII. On the choice of companions. MAN was made for society, and society is thought to be essential... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...understanding — 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." And Psalm cxix. 30, " I have chosen the way of truth ; thy judgments have I laid before me. Depart... | |
| 1828 - 558 pages
...imparting to men spiritual light and wisdom. (Proverbs iv. 7, 13.) ' Wisdom,' says the Royal Preacher ' is the ' principal thing, therefore get wisdom, and with...understanding ; exalt her and she shall promote thee to honour ; — let her not go, keep her for she is thy life.' Similar in its object and co-operation... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. 8 @ "2( "2 9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace : a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee. 10... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 pages
...BIGHT UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION IN THE LOWER cLASSES. 87 MARCH 20. Get wisdom, get understanding — she shall give to thine head an ornament of grace ; a crown of glory shall she deliver vmto thee. BESIDES his particular calling for the support and comfort of this life, every one has a... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pages
...severity, is of force sufficient to raise, even in the most profligate, a sense of shame. " Wisdom shall give to thine head an ornament of grace : a crown of glory shall she deliver unto thee." Prov. iv. 9. 965 Back to th' infernal pit I drag thee chain 'rf, An angel laid hold on... | |
| Joseph Alleine - 1828 - 250 pages
...horn shall be exalted with honour.11 •'Jf any man serve me, him will my Father honour.13 Get wisdom, exalt her, and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost eir.brace her; she shall give to thine head an ornament of grace, a crown of glory shall she deliver... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - 1829 - 132 pages
...preserve thee : love her, &nd she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing; t/ierefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt...honour, when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thy head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.* But notwithstanding such... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 pages
...righteousness :' ' Length of days are in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honor :' ' Exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her ; she shall give to thine head an ornament of grace, a crown of glory... | |
| Joseph Alleine - 1832 - 204 pages
...His horn shall be exalted with honor. d " If any man serve me, him will my Father honor.' Got wisdom, exalt her, and she shall promote thee ; she shall bring thee to honor when thou dost embrace her ; she shall give to thine head an ornament of grace, a crown of glory... | |
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