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 seekest... An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine - Page 343by John Henry Newman - 1846 - 453 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...thee ; 1 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; 3 Yea, ; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hid treasures ; 5 Then shalt thou understand... | |
| James Sherman - God - 1826 - 188 pages
...habitually acquainted with him, you must habitually study his word. This is the decree and promise: "If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." God has remarkably connected our happiness with our industry. An indolent... | |
| Rev. Tomas Scott (Rector of Ashton Sandford, Bucks.), Thomas Chalmers - Christianity - 1826 - 592 pages
...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...seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." If then... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...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 seekest for her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou find the knowledge... | |
| Gerard Thomas Noel - Sermons - 1827 - 604 pages
...knowledge! "Ask, and ye shall have ; seek, and ye shall find ; knock, and it shall be opened to you." "If thou criest after knowledge ! and liftest up thy...seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." This integrity... | |
| Christian life - 1827 - 316 pages
...when he sends us what is more precious than silver and gold — to treat it as a thing of no value. " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as hid treasures ; then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding : yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftost up thy voice for understanding : if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her, as for hid treasures : then ehalt thou understand the fear of the Lord ; and find the knowledge of God. For the... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding : yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest for her, as for silver, and searchest for her, as for hid treasure :" th'at is, if thou be sincere... | |
| Benedictus de Spinoza - Religion - 2001 - 308 pages
...Proverbs of Solomon, which most clearly confirm our view. For in verse 3 of that chapter he begins thus, "If thou criest after knowledge and liftest up thy voice for understanding . . . then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord and find knowledge of the Lord." ('Knowledge'... | |
| James Shane - Religion - 2002 - 710 pages
...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...understanding: if thou seekest her as silver, and searches! For her as for hid treasures; then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the... | |
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