 | Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 pages
...duty frequently enjoined in holy •wr'it.-<-*Ifappy is the man wlw findeth -wisdom, and the man who getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is...precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst * Clavigero's Hist. of Mexico. desirf, are not to be compared unto her. Proverbs in. 13—15. How great... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...wise, and their dark I'll. vn. (Joncludiitg I'emarks. 543 sayings." " Happy is the man that findcth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...desire, are not to be compared unto her. Length of days are in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
 | William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...and the man that " getteth understanding. For the merchandize of it is " better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain " thereof than fine gold....compared unto her. Length of days is in her " right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honor. O blessed Saviour, thou receivest the weak as well as... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...understanding, [or acceptance,] in the sight of God and man," Prov. iii. 1 — 4. And afterwards : " Happy is custom, and to prevent mistake, proselytes of righteousness....somewhat particular, I shall consider it distinctly. " r>f days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1819 - 200 pages
...which the knowledge of natural things, of mathematics, of poetry, are reckoned ingredients) he saith, " The merchandise of it is better than the merchandise...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her : Her fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold ; and her revenue than choice silver." Now then,... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...revenue than choice silver. I lead in the way of righteousness in the midst of the paths of judgment'. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold '. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand, riches and honour. Her ways are ways... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...LUTHER PRATT. Happy is tlie man that findcth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : forthe merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. [No. VII.] SEPTEMBER, AL 5823. MASONIC. FOR THE MASONIC RKOISTER. CHRISTIAN MASON, NO. XL BY COMPANION... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding, for the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She...compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are wavs of pleasantness, aud all her pathf are... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. (1 Cor. 3.19.) Does true wisdom promote happiness ? Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...compared to the excellency of heavenly wisdom, or the knowledge of God through Christ Jesus the Lord. "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the... | |
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire... 
