| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord.— Prov. i. 5. 22. 28, 29. Apply thine heart to understanding: yea, if thou criest...and liftest up thy voice for understanding : if thou seek her as silver, &c. Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of... | |
| John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 638 pages
...thoa wilt receive my words, and hide my commandment within thee ; so that thou incline thine ear to wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding : yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest uji thy voice for understanding : if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as hid treasures... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...necessity of exertion, ;on our part. The promise, in .another part of the inspired volume, runs thus : " 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 the knowledge of God."^ If it be enquired, what... | |
| John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...salvation, you may take encouragement from such a declaration as that, Prov. ii. 1, &c. " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...and searches! for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." 2. They should often turn... | |
| William BISHOP (Rector of Ufton Nervet.) - 1825 - 364 pages
...X. Page 147. AN EAGER PURSUIT AFTER RELIGIOUS WISDOM THE WAY TO OBTAIN IT. Prov. ii. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...understanding ; • If thou seekest her as silver, and searcheat for her as for hid treasures ; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, THfe ¥-AtgSBfE... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...wicked and slothful servant," will not encourage the slothfulness which he condemneth. " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...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... | |
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...salvation, you may take encouragement from such a declaration as that, Prov. ii. 1, &c. " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...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... | |
| Hugh McNeile - Sermons, English - 1825 - 472 pages
...ser* 1 John Hi. 18, 19, 20, 21. 2 Cor. i. 12. pents." If thou wilt receive my words, saith the Lord, and hide my commandments with thee : so that thou...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... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1825 - 398 pages
...words; and hide my commandments with thee; so that thou incline thy ear unto wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding: yea, if thou criest after...silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God — thou shalt understand... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1825 - 536 pages
...wisdom, and to cultivate it by reading, meditation, prayer, and every appointed means. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liflest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her at silver, andstarcheit for her as for... | |
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