| Jasper Adams - 1837 - 528 páginas
...put forth all the strength of his persuasive wisdom and eloquence. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more * Pro?, jouti. 10-31. precious than rubies ; and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1838 - 438 páginas
...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...desire, are not to be compared unto her. Length of days are in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 páginas
...understanding, [or acceptance,] in the sight of God and man," Prov. iii. 1 — 4. And afterwards: " Happy is the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise...desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and... | |
| Female excellence - 1838 - 240 páginas
...soul ; discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee." " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...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... | |
| John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1838 - 416 páginas
...result, and thus he presses his counsel upon our attention : " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is...She is more precious than rubies, and all the things that thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in... | |
| 1838 - 844 páginas
...right regulation of his moral powers, is incalculable. " Blessed truly are those who find this wisdom: the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise...She is more precious than rubies, and all the things which can be desired are not to be compared unto her." III. Christianity secures for individuals the... | |
| George Rogers - 1839 - 396 páginas
...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...desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and... | |
| Robert Whytehead - 1839 - 294 páginas
...forcibly is this expressed by the inspired writer ! (Prov. iii. 13—17.) " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and... | |
| George Mogridge - 1839 - 338 páginas
...that we should continually seek his blessing on the books we read. " Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and... | |
| John Owen - 1839 - 616 páginas
...continuance in the cursed pleasures of this world, Prov. iii. 13 — 18. ' Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For...desire, are not to be compared unto her. Length of duys is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
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