 | 1845 - 752 Seiten
...wise, how dignified, is the admonition addressed by the inspired writer, " Wisdom is the principle thing ; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting, get understanding," Prov. iv. 7. It is not to be obtained by feeble desires, by vacillation, or argument ; but by immediate, decided,... | |
 | 1840 - 772 Seiten
...and after all that has heen said, we may take up the conclusion of the wise man, and say, " Wisdom is the principal thing : therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding." Prov. iv. 7. HR REVIEW OF NEW PUBLICATIONS. ART. I. — The Psalter or Psalms of David, in English Verse. By A MEMBER... | |
 | 1824 - 412 Seiten
...you. Your Friends and Servants, B° A' ( Superintendent*. Sunday School New-York Union. " Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom, and with...getting, get understanding." — Prov. iv. 7. The purpose of these cards are to notify the parents of ti teacher's appointment, and to obtain the privilege... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 462 Seiten
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting, get understanding. Prov. i. 9 ; ii. 4 ; xiii. 14 ; iv. 7. And it is, indeed, very plain, that if it were possible entirely to... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 452 Seiten
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting, get understanding. Prov. i. 9 ; ii. 4 ; xiii. 14 ; iv. 7. And it is, indeed, very plain, that if it were possible entirely to... | |
 | James Matheson - 1828 - 248 Seiten
...future and eternal moment, that he should now, with all his heart, seek divine knowledge. " Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom : and, with all thy getting, get understanding."* • Prov. ir. 7;ii. 1—6. 25 CHAPTER II. THE INFLUENCE OF ERRONEOUS PREACHING ON THE MINDS OF RELIGIOUS INQUIRERS.... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 470 Seiten
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting, get understanding. Prov. i. 9; ii. 4; xiii. 14; iv. 7And it is, indeed, very plain, that if it were possible entirely to dissolve... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1832 - 390 Seiten
...and to this was added every other good. He might well say, then, as he did in afterlife, 'wisdom is the principal thing; therefore, get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding.' Prov. iv. 7. He that hath wisdom will enjoy all else that he possesses ; and hence the Saviour saith, Matt. vi.... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1833 - 774 Seiten
...everlasting state, and get your minds well-principled, and wellaffected, and well-inclined. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get Wisdom, and, with all thy getting, get understanding, Prov. iv. 7. That of which I would persuade you, is, the pleasantness of this way ; you cannot do better for yourselves,... | |
 | Mark Wilks - 1838 - 218 Seiten
...following passages of his word. " Get wisdom, (religion) get understanding: forget it riot. Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore get wisdom ; and with...all thy getting, get understanding," — Prov. iv. 6, 7. " Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added... | |
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Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding. 
