 | Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1812 - 622 pages
...gave the ame advice to his son, and the same promise ; Prov. ii. 3, 4. ''If thou seekest after wisdom as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou obtain saving knowledge, and barn the fear of the Lord. Give all diligence, saith Peter in the »me... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...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 commandments with...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... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
.../ Prov. ii. 1. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; Ver. 2. So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Ver. 3- Yea, if thoucriest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding : Ver. 4. If... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...Ought I then to exclude myself from being interested in this benevolent address ? ' My Son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with...and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then thou shalt understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Christian life - 1814 - 198 pages
...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 commandments with...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...seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasure, then shalt thon understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." 2. Examine... | |
 | William Jay - Sermons - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1815 - 604 pages
...to save the soul." — "My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide niv commandments with tliee; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply...understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftcst up thy voice for understanding; if thou soekrtt her as silver, and searches! for her as for... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...reasonable all its rules and precepts are. Again, in the second chapter of this book : " My son, if thou ner thy heart to understanding: yea if thou cricst after knowledge, and liltest up thy voice for understanding... | |
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My 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 liftest up thy voice for understanding — if thou... 
