 | 1853 - 636 pages
...and to her have been applied the magnificent passnges of the Book of Proverbs, ' The Lord possessed me in the beginning ' of His way, before His works of old. I was set up from ever' lasting, or ever the earth was. . . . Then I was by Him as ' one brought up with... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 462 pages
...ye simple, understand wisdom .y and ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. t Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth vas. it Then was I by him, as one brought... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...verse. In which part of the sacred scripture, Wisdom, a divine person, saith, " The Lord pos" sefsed me in the beginning of his way, " before his works of old. I was set up *' from everlasting, from the beginning, " or ever the earth was. When there " were no depths,... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...thofe who love me to inherit fubftance ; and I will fill their treafures. 6. ...The Lord poflefTed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I wai [et up from everlatting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths I... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 648 pages
...the apostle is here supposed to allude, where wisdom is represented as saying, " The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, of ever the earth was, &c." Lest, however, it should be imagined that John... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...my manifold blessings and mercies concerning this life and the future. VIII. 22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I, the Uncreated Wisdom of God, was with the Father, from all eternity; neither was there any time, wherein-... | |
 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 456 pages
...from eternity, is as plainly exprefsed by Wifdom, Pro. viii. " I was Jet up from everlajling, from the beginning, or ever the] earth was. When there were no depths, / was brought forth : when there were no foun-i tains abounding with water. Before the mountains were... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1808 - 522 pages
...This feems to be the meaning of the following Scripture : The Lord po/effed me in the begin.* ning of his 'way before his works of old. I was fet up from everlaftmg, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. Proverbs viii. 22, 23. Hers the efTential Son... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 220 pages
...it is to be from the beginning, as he himself speaks in Prov. viii. 22, 23. — " The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was." He was a person in the Godhead,... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 516 pages
...possessed me in " the beginning of his ways, before his works of old: I " was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or " ever the earth was ; when there were no depths, I " was BROUGHT FORTH, fyc. f " The word CREATED was plainly for his purpose, and therefore \\ejirst • P. 50, 51. Ecclus.... | |
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The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, From the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; When there were no fountains abounding with water. 
