 | Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 pages
...under the name of wisdom, If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasure. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...for the Lord giveth wisdom, &c. understanding shall keep thee. — Prov. ii. 2 — 6. 10, ll.iv.7. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver. — Prov. iii. 13, 14. viii. 5, 6. ll.xvi.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 pages
...till you have thoroughly tried them. The Lord himself doth testify of them, Prov. iii. 13. xxi.20. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 576 pages
...knowledge and understanding." (Prov. ii. 1 — 5.) And fear not being a loser by thy cost or labour. For " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 596 pages
...knowledge and understanding." (Prov. ii. 1 — 5.) And fear not being a loser by thy cost or labour. For " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandise of it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains. S^Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding?! For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pages
...source of genuine and lasting delight. " Blessed is the man whose delight is in the law of the Lord." " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : — her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.*" What sources of pleasure are... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1831 - 590 pages
...the true end of our being. The Scriptures extol the excellence of wisdom in the highest terms : — " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than pure gold. She... | |
 | Baxter Dickinson - 1831 - 104 pages
...views, as to the authority of the Bible, and on c3 all the momentous topics of which it treats. For, happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. The merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...the true end of our being. The Scriptures extol the excellence of wisdom in the highest terms : — " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than pure gold. She... | |
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 
