| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 oldal
...knowledge. Prov. xxii. 17. The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge. Prov. xv. 14. The excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. Eccles. vii, 1?. These passages apply, in the highest sense, to scriptural and divine knowledge, but... | |
| William Jay - 1830 - 302 oldal
...intellectual. Wisdom indeed excelleth folly, as much as light excelleth darkness. Money is a defence; but th« excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. But what wisdom? It was a fine reply of the converted astronomer, who, when interrogated concerning... | |
| 1831 - 930 oldal
...there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but if ye take this also from me, and nSischief befell him, ye shall bring down 13 Consider the work of God : for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked ? 14 In the... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 oldal
...knowledge is power. But Solomon had said ages before : " Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." We are to have the innocency of the dove, but our Saviour himself requires us to combine with it the... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 oldal
...EXCELLENCY OF SPIRITUAL WISDOM. Iv.cl, vii. 1/J. Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. TO have our minds well regulated in reference to religion, is most desirable. There is, in reality,... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 oldal
...it there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 13 Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight which he hath made crooked ? 14 In the... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 oldal
...Knowledge is power. But Solomon had said ages before : " Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it" We are to have the innocency of the dove, but our Saviour himself requires us to combine with it the... | |
| John Mason Duncan - 1834 - 276 oldal
...calculations. He relied on TRUTH. " Wisdom is a defence," said Solomon, " and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." Such was the mediatorial philosophy and policy, which the Son of God taught by his example. There are... | |
| 1835 - 434 oldal
...intellectual. Wisdom indeed excelleth folly, as much as light excelleth darkness. Money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. But what wisdom T It was a fine reply of the converted astronomer, who, when interrogated concerning... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 oldal
...thine heart unto my knowledge. [Prov. xxii. 17. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. [Eceles. vii. 12. Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge. [Frov.xli. 1. The eyes of the Lord preserve... | |
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