 | Charles Brooks - Christian life - 1828 - 424 pages
...the earth on the head of the poor — the voice of religion is, Wisdom is more precious than mines ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her — but what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 576 pages
...it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared to her ; her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." (Prov. iii. 13—18.) 2. The Infinite... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 pages
...it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared to her ; her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." (Prov. iii. 13—18.) 2. The Infinite... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 6 Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and 'honor. Her ways... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than pure gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her."* Wisdom is to be distinguished from knowledge ; to which it bears an affinity, but ought... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold ; she is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.' ' Her fruit is better than gold, yea than fine gold ; and her revenue than choice silver.'... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - Theology - 1832 - 436 pages
...earth on the head of the poor. The voice of the Son of God is, Wisdom is more precious than rubies ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her — but what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - Women - 1832 - 194 pages
...the churches, (2 Cor. viii. 18,) we are in possession of that which " is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto" it, (Prov. iii. 15.) Here, then, is the praise of the Christian daughter. God himself " sets... | |
 | Robert Hall - Baptists - 1833 - 734 pages
...the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than pure gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her."** Wisdom is to be distinguished from knowledge ; to which it bears • Mm xv. 7. t Gal-... | |
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For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 
