 | 1872 - 588 oldal
...weakness, is eager to cling to it as я tried friend. " Wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense : but the excellency of knowledge is. that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." It giveth life in this world, for it imparts fresh vigor to the soul, and supports it amid difficulties.... | |
 | John Miller - 1872 - 760 oldal
...delusion." All of us having a way, and all of us following it with the whole energy of our lives, " the excellency of knowledge is, that Wisdom giveth life to them that have it." Wisdom grasps its end; Folly never. Wisdom is a great Path Finder ; Folly a " delu-, sion." And the... | |
 | Maria Wright - 1872 - 418 oldal
...Cor. i. 30). " Wisdom is " indeed " a tree of life to them that lay hold of her" (Prov. iii. 18), for "the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it" (Eccles. vii. 12). It is as the tree of life that Jesus is the apple-tree. The first mention we have... | |
 | 1872 - 332 oldal
...to the Barings or the Rothschilds. "Wisdom is a defence and money is a defence ; but the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." Was not the Preacher shrewd ia bringing in this proviso of money ; in saying, too, that wisdom is "... | |
 | 1873 - 352 oldal
...path. Thy word is very pure : therefore thy servant loveth it.— Ps. cxix. 130, 98, 99, 1Q4, 105, 140. The excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. — Eccles. vii. 12. The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord... | |
 | Thomas Pelham Dale - 1873 - 156 oldal
...there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a 3 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 ? Heb. out... | |
 | 1875 - 244 oldal
...investigate and increase the exactness of medicine, 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." It is for you to give us courage and support by your confidence and influence, for we bring you offerings... | |
 | George Bruce - 1876 - 642 oldal
...own right hand can save thee." — Job xl. 14. "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." — Ecclesiastes vii. 12. " A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry : but money serveth... | |
 | John Ward - 1900 - 384 oldal
...man free. See Eccles. vii. 12—'For wisdom is a defence' (Heb. ' shadow'Y, 'money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have The intent of the Hebrew word 'shadow' in this may be seen by referring to Isa. xxxii. 2, wherein it... | |
 | Joseph Bush - 1901 - 104 oldal
...furnish a far loftier and nobler rule of action : " 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." Position is a good thing, if you can creditably keep it — but not otherwise. When either men or women... | |
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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. 
