 | 1823 - 836 pages
...delivered on the occasion : the one by the Rev. Hugh Mutton, of Birmingham, from Prov. ii. 3—5 : " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekcst her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasures ; then shalt thou understand the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1823 - 778 pages
...delivered on the occasion : the one by the Rev. Hugh Button, of Birmingham, from Prov. ii. 3 — 5 : " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekcst her ¡is : ¡IVIT, aud -can-best for her as for bidden treasures ; then shalt thou understand... | |
 | Christian life - 1869 - 346 pages
...after knowledge, and liftest thy voice for understanding ; if thon seekest her as silver, and searehest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand...the knowledge of God : for the Lord giveth wisdom."* We can give a practical illustration of these truths. There was a young man, of good education, whose... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 634 pages
...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 up...thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as hid treasures : then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God ;" Prov.... | |
 | Theology - 1824 - 400 pages
...commandments with thde, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge and liftest up...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver and searches! for her as for hid treasure, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord and find the... | |
 | Christian life - 1839 - 248 pages
...only read, but search into the word of God. " If thou seekest her (wisdom) 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." 3. Read it every day, not only now and then. It ought to be loved above... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...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 are the means to be employed .by us in the cultivation... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...did not choose the fear of the Lord.— Prov. i. 5. 22. 28, 29. Apply thine heart to understanding: yea, if thou criest after knowledge, 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 Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...did not choose the fear of the Lord.— Prov. i. 5. 22. 28, 29. Apply thine heart to understand* ing: yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding : if thon seek her as silver, &c. Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 638 pages
...and liftest uji thy voice for understanding : if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as hid treasures : then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God,' Prov. ii. The wisdom of God, in which we are concerned, is contained in... | |
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He overthroweth the words of the transgressor. anb ||Y 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... 
