 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...concerns his temporal or spiritual affairs : There arc promises suited to this case, in Prov. ii. 3—6. ' If thou criest ' after knowledge, and liftest up thy...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... | |
 | Samuel Spring - Theological anthropology - 1815 - 262 pages
...exercises intended by it, are of the gracious kind only. Accordingly Solomon says in the next verse, " If thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures, then shall thou find the knowledge of God." Texts of this promissory class, Mr. T. depends much upon, as it is evident... | |
 | William Van Mildert - Bible - 1815 - 452 pages
...Solomon's exhortation to the same effect, the subject may, therefore, now be closed. " My son, if thou wilt receive *' my words, and hide my commandments " with thee, so that thou incline thine " ear to wisdom, and apply thine heart " to understanding; yea, if thou criest " after knowledge, and liftest... | |
 | Samuel Spring - Theological anthropology - 1815 - 262 pages
...exercises intended by it, are of the gracious kind only. Accordingly Solomon says in the next verse, " If thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou find the knowledge of God." Texts of this promissory class, Mr. T. depends much upon, as... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Christian life - 1816 - 192 pages
...not to be acquired without earnest and diligent seeking, (Prov. c. ii. v. 1, 6.) *' My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea,'if thou criest after knowledge, and lifteth up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest... | |
 | England - 1835 - 866 pages
...before him, he read these verses from the Proverbs. " ' My son, if thou wilt receive my words — " ' So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply...thy voice for understanding ; " ' If thou seekest after her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; " ' Then shalt thou understand the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...and they are they which testify of me:"* and also " the instructions of Solomon: " My son, if thou " wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments "...and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou cri" est after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for under" standing; if thou seekest her as silver,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...the words of God, and hide his commandments with thee, and incline thy heart to wisdom, and apply it to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge,...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... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...thou " wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments u with thee; so that thou incline thine ear to wisdom, *' and apply thine heart to understanding..." voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as sil" ver, and searches! for her as for hidden treasures,; A LEIGH in PARKHURST. " then shalt thou understand... | |
 | 1818 - 510 pages
...blessing of God, or nothing can be understood to purpose. " If tbou criest after knowledge, and Hftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her...searches! for her as for hid treasures, then shall thou understmid the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." Past light will not do for future... | |
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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... 
