| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 416 pages
...force ;" but if you have yet to learn what violence is meant, an OldTestament saint shall tell you : " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchcst for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...p ) Luke 24. 14. And they talked together of all these things which had happened. ( qj Prov. 2. 1. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee. Psal. 119. 11. Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. 114 Q. 161. How... | |
| John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...zealous toward God, as ye all are this day." Every one shall receive of thy words. Proverbs ii. 1 , " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee." Eighthly, The law is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob. Psalm cxix. 1 II, "Thy testimonies... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...h, and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ ', doth, with grief and hatred of d Prov. ii. 1. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with tliee ; Ver. 2. So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;... | |
| 1814 - 760 pages
...wise counsels.' Ought I then to exclude myself from being interested in this benevolent address ? ' My Son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then thou shalt understand the fear of the Lord, and find... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1814 - 198 pages
...divine things, is 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...understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and lifteth up thy voice for understanding ; if them seekest her as silver, and searchest for her, as for... | |
| James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...teachable, praying spirit : continually repair to this oracle, ask wisdom of God, and it will be given you. Yea, " if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest...understanding, if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasure, then shalt thon understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...Wisdom's Promise. • MY son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; 4 If thou seekest... | |
| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...of success ; " If thou incline " thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to un" derstanding ; if thou criest after knowledge, and " liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seek" est her as silver, and scarchest for her as for hid " treasure ; then shalt thou understand the... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...his temporal or spiritual affairs : There are promises suited to this case, in Prov. ii. 3 — 6. ' If thou criest ' after knowledge, and liftest up thy...seekest her as silver, and searches! for her, as for hid | 4 treasures; then shah thou understand the fear of the Lord; * and find the knowledge of God.' And... | |
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