 | Edward Smith PRYCE - 1840 - 154 pages
...in seeking to remove the ignorance of the people, bear in their remembrance, that " the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the holy is understanding." . Education consists in the most perfect possible development of the faculties of the educated being.... | |
 | George Stephens - 1840 - 928 pages
...does he say that wisdom is only to be learnt by the rod ? — Does he not add — " The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; and the knowledge of the holy is understanding?" Again, " Them that seek me early shall find me, for whoso findeth me findeth life ?" And to refer to... | |
 | 1840 - 322 pages
...man', and he will be yet wiser'; teach a just man', and he will increase in learning. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom'; and the knowledge of the Holy is understanding. If thou art wise', thou shalt be wise for thyself; but if thou scornest', thou alone shalt bear it.... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - 1841 - 574 pages
...is the beginning of knowledge." Prov. i. 7. And he repeats it again, Prov. ix. 10, " The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; and the knowledge of the holy, (the knowledge of those that may be called saints with a sneer,) is understanding." The fear of the... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 530 pages
...says, " By me thy days shall bq multiplied, and the years of thy life increased." Again we are told, " The fear of the Lord prolongeth days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened." It was in mercy to Samuel, and a reward of his early piety, that God preserved him from diseases and... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...says, " By me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life increased." Again we are told, " The fear of the Lord prolongeth days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened." It was in mercy to Samuel, and a reward of his early piety, that God preserved him from diseases and... | |
 | Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - 1842 - 338 pages
...give him plenty of the cudgel : if you hate your son, cram him with dainties." PROVERBS OF SOLOMON. "The fear of the Lord prolongeth days : but the years of the wicked shall beahortened." — CAop.xv27. " Treasures of wjckedness profit nothing ; but righteousness delivereth... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. that of the strange woman. 10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. 11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased. 12 If thou... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1843 - 188 pages
...might be. The proverbs of Solomon suit me better than any other. One of them says, ' The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom : and the knowledge of the holy is understanding,' Prov. ix. 10; and another, ' Trust in the Lord with all thine heart ; and lean not unto thine own understanding.... | |
 | Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pages
...other hand, saves from all these ; for it leads a man to be temperate in all things. Hence it is said : The fear of the Lord prolongeth days ; but the years of the wicked shall be shortened. The hope of the righteous shall be gladness ; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. The waytof... | |
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The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. 
