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 seekest... The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Page 841879Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors,' Prov. ii. 3. — 5. ' If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...understanding : if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures : then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...Wisdom lies in the book of the Lord ; and see what course we should take to get at it, Prov. ii. 4, 5. * 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.' To read the scriptures... | |
 | John Owen - Bible - 1813 - 620 pages
...5. " If thou cries* after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding, if thou seekesl for 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." It is by praying, crying,... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...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...and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." In short all the promises... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...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...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchcst for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 542 pages
...2. So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding: Ver. 3. Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding : Ver. 4. If thou seckest her as silver, and searchest for her as fur hid treasures : Ver. 5. Then... | |
 | 1814 - 756 pages
...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...and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then thou shalt understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 632 pages
...praying spirit : continually repair to this oracle, ask wisdom of God, and it will be given you. Yea, " if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasure, then shalt thon understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." 2. Examine... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Christian life - 1814 - 198 pages
...understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and lifteth up thy voice for understanding ; if them seekest her as silver, and searchest for her, as for...then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." If then our wisdom has been acquired without any of that eager desire after,... | |
 | William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...of success ; " If thou incline " thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to un" derstanding ; if thou criest after knowledge, and " liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seek" est her as silver, and scarchest for her as for hid " treasure ; then shalt thou understand the... | |
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