A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament, Volume 5J. and W. Eddowes, 1791 - Bible |
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... instructions of this book , the fear of God is neceffary . This is the first principle which Solomon lays down ; and it is indeed a very impor- tant one . We should be duly sensible that there is a God ; that it is our highest wisdom to ...
... instructions of this book , the fear of God is neceffary . This is the first principle which Solomon lays down ; and it is indeed a very impor- tant one . We should be duly sensible that there is a God ; that it is our highest wisdom to ...
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... instruction , and be wife and happy for ever . CHA P. II . In order to encourage his pupil to hearken to his advice , Solomon in this chapter fhows him , that wisdom may be obtained ; re- prefents the benefits of it , as what would ...
... instruction , and be wife and happy for ever . CHA P. II . In order to encourage his pupil to hearken to his advice , Solomon in this chapter fhows him , that wisdom may be obtained ; re- prefents the benefits of it , as what would ...
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... instruction : Whofo [ is ] fimple , let him turn in hither ; ufing the fame language as wisdom , and urging the great pleasure arifing from prohibited gratifica- tions and [ as for ] him that wanteth understanding , fhe 17 faith to him ...
... instruction : Whofo [ is ] fimple , let him turn in hither ; ufing the fame language as wisdom , and urging the great pleasure arifing from prohibited gratifica- tions and [ as for ] him that wanteth understanding , fhe 17 faith to him ...
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... instruction : but a scorner heareth not rebuke , therefore there is 2 no hope of him , he is not likely to be wife . A man shall eat good by the fruit of [ his ] mouth : but the foul of the tranfgreffors [ fhall eat ] violence in the ...
... instruction : but a scorner heareth not rebuke , therefore there is 2 no hope of him , he is not likely to be wife . A man shall eat good by the fruit of [ his ] mouth : but the foul of the tranfgreffors [ fhall eat ] violence in the ...
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... instruction despiseth his own foul ; is not fufficiently fenfible of his ra- tional , immortal nature , and prefers the body to it : but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding , and fo pre- Serveth E 2 33 ferveth his foul . The ...
... instruction despiseth his own foul ; is not fufficiently fenfible of his ra- tional , immortal nature , and prefers the body to it : but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding , and fo pre- Serveth E 2 33 ferveth his foul . The ...
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affliction Affyrians againſt Ahikam alfo becauſe Behold bleffings caft captivity caufe cauſe Chaldeans CHAP Chrift chriftians comfort defign defire defolate deftroy deftruction earth Edom efpecially Egypt enemies everlaſting evil fafe faid faith the LORD falvation fave favour fear fecure feek fent fervants ferve fhall fhalt fhould fhow flain fome forrow foul fpirit ftrength fuch fuffer furely fword glory God's hand heart Hezekiah himſelf hofts holy honour houfe houſe idolatry Ifrael increaſe inftruction iniquity Jehoiakim Jeremiah Jerufalem jews judgment Kareah king of Babylon land LORD hath LORD of hosts minifters Moab moſt nations Nebuchadnezzar obferve ourſelves pafs peace perfons pleaſure praiſe princes profperity promifes prophecy prophet puniſh reafon rejoice righteous righteouſneſs ſhall thefe themſelves thereof theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou shalt truft underſtanding uſe vanity whofe wicked wife wiſdom word ye fhall Zedekiah Zion