 | 1830 - 154 pages
...is one of the •ways by which we may comply with that direction of David to Solomon : " Get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not ; neither decline...preserve thee ; love her, and she shall keep thee." 5. Let me further urge you to think seriously of the character and principles of Melancthon. These... | |
 | George Croly - 1830 - 372 pages
...embellished with Engravings, by Meyer, from designs by Westall, in I vol. small 8vo. price 7s. 6d. '* Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee; Love her, and she shall keep thee ; Exalt her, and she shall promote thee." IX. ODES and ADDRESSES to GREAT PEOPLE. By the Author of... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1831 - 236 pages
...also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words : keep my commandments and live Get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not : neither decline...therefore get wisdom : and, with all thy getting, get understanding. Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many... | |
 | 1831 - 334 pages
...follow the advice of them who love your soul, and desire and pray for your greatest good. " Get wisdom, get understanding ; forget it not; neither decline...preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee. Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. Enter not into the path... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pages
...nothing shall offend them." Is it sought as conducive to dignity and exaltation? " Exalt" wisdom, " and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honor when thou dost embrace her;" and " if any man," says Christ, " serve me, him will my Father honor." Is it followed as a means of... | |
 | George Edmonds (of Birmingham.) - 1832 - 122 pages
...and live. — Get wisdom; get understanding; forget her not; neither decline from the words of her mouth. — Forsake her not; and she shall preserve...therefore, get wisdom ; and with all thy getting, get understanding." Observe. — In all cases where there are several sentences, all having some common... | |
 | John Hincks - 1832 - 554 pages
...that seek me early shall find me." Remember, too, the advice that occurs in the same book, " Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom, and with...and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace : a crown of glory... | |
 | 1832 - 678 pages
...forsake not the law of thy mother. Wisdom is the principal thing : with all thy gettings, get wisdom ; exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honor when thou dost embrace her. Acknowledge GOD in all thy ways, and he will direct thy paths ; seek his blessing which maketh rich,... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...^f 16 Get wisdom, get understanding : forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 17 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. 18 Wisdom is the principal thing : therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding.... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1833 - 638 pages
...language : — " The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom — get wisdom, get understanding — forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee ; love her, and she shall keep thee — exalt her, and she shall promote thee — she shall 510 give to thine head an ornament of grace... | |
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Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. Exalt her, and she shall promote thee : she shall bring thee to honour when thou dost embrace her. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace; a crown... 
