... yea, if thou criest after knowledge and liftest up thy voice for understanding; if thou 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. For the Lord giveth... The Methodist Magazine - Page 941823Full view - About this book
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...for hid treasures; Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom" out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. Pr. 18. 1.... | |
| James Harington Evans - 1844 - 486 pages
...for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of His mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." But how was it with the Jews ? Did they know God? They had the Scriptures ; they had ordinances ; they... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1844 - 662 pages
...implied in the end of the chapter, that it is God that gives wisdom, as is asserted, Prov. ii. 6 : " For the Lord giveth wisdom ; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." It is the promise of God the Father, Psalm ex. 2, " Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power,"... | |
| 1844 - 498 pages
...18); that is, let him renounce all dependence upon the principles of earthly wisdom as his guides : " For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding : he layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous" (Prov. ii. 6, 7). This is that wisdom which is called... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - 712 pages
...for hid treasures ; then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." Up, therefore, and be doing ; and " the blessing of Him that dwelt in the bush " shall be with you.... | |
| John Wood Warter - Sermons, English - 1844 - 608 pages
...in Scripture, and why. And this knowledge is expedient for us, and the Scripture is its source : " For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding5." 4 1 Cor. ii. 14. * Prov. ii. 6. Literally, a mediator is one that goes between two... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1844 - 712 pages
...to all liberally, and upbraideth not." God is the fountain of all divine knowledge. Prov. ii. 6, " or a mere impostor. John x. 24, 25, " Then came the Jews round about him, and Labor to be sensible of your own blindness and ignorance, and your need of the help of God, lest you... | |
| Anne Howard (novelist.) - 1845 - 262 pages
...for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear 5 of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom : out of his mouth cometh knowledge, and understanding.'* But how can you thus wait upon the Lord, and seek to know the Lord's will, if you must receive with... | |
| William Morrison Engles - Bible - 1845 - 204 pages
...for hid treasures ; Then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. For the Lord giveth wisdom ; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous ; he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. He keepeth... | |
| Invalid - 1845 - 318 pages
...once more the thought conveys, " Thy ways resemble not our ways" — Thy name, 0 God, is love. XX. " The Lord giveth wisdom ; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding." — Prov. ii, 0. 1 Alone, in weariness and pain, To God my spirit may complain ; He will not turn away... | |
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