 | Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pages
...preserve tlice, understanding shall keep thce, to deliver thee from the way of the evil man. iii. 13. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth w. CHAP. XVII. derstanding. — Vcr. 16, 17. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left,... | |
 | Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 pages
...death ? Has not the sweet peace of christian life the appearance of reward ? XH... Let us conclude. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. All things which we can desire are not to be compared to her. " Her ways are ways of pleasantness :... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1836 - 520 pages
...not conformed to this world ; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind13." Edification. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding." " For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared with it."... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1836 - 322 pages
...heart keep my commandments : for length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left riches and honor." You see then that your advanced... | |
 | Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pages
...inherit glory. But if thou scoruest, remember that thou alone shalt bear it. Prov. ix, 12. Therefore, happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth undtrMandiug. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 532 pages
...virtues, contributes essentially to health, length of days, and success in the business of life. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honor." f It is probable, that... | |
 | Henry Woodward - 1838 - 438 pages
...admirable sayings of Solomon, on this point, I cannot deny myself the pleasure of repeating one : " 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... | |
 | Female excellence - 1838 - 240 pages
...knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul ; discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee." " 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... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pages
...understanding or instruction. " Doth not wisdom cry i and understanding put forth her voice?" Prov. viii. 1. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding," ch. iii. 13. And, " Take fast hold of instruction. Let her not go. Keep her, for she is thy life,"... | |
 | George Rogers - 1839 - 396 pages
...shall still bring forth fruit in old age ; they shall be fat and flourishing." (Pa. xcii. 12 — 14.) " 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... | |
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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. 
