| John Gregory Pike - 1830 - 380 pages
...the Most. High, and is deemed true wisdom by him. His> word declares, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they that do his commandments." A person may be poor, ignorant, mean, and ofsmall capacity ; yet, if guided by the counsel of God,... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1831 - 126 pages
...and meanness of spirit: but we are told on infallible authority, that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all...they that do his commandments; his praise endureth forever.} • Permit me then to recommend to you this holy disposition. Learn to "fear that glorious... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 pages
...not forget to add, with all your gettings get wisdom : and remember that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they that do his commandments. All knowledge is worthless in comparison with this. To know Thee, the only true God and Jesus Christ,... | |
| John Gregory Pike - 1839 - 264 pages
...of the Lord, that is wisdom ; and to depart from evil, is understanding The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they that do his commandments. Seek ye the Lord while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near. Let the wicked forsake bis... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 pages
...to health, to a prolonged life, public utility, and domestic comfort ? The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they, that do his commandments. He who serves God is the true wise man ; and, he can want nothing, who has God for his friend. Every... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...of the Lord, that is wisdom ; and to depart from evil is understanding. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments. Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding."... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 562 pages
...that we attain on earth ] DCLXXXVI. THE FEAR OF THE LORD. Ps. cxi. 10. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all they that do his commandments : His praise endurethfor ever. OF all attainments that are made by man, wisdom is confessedly the highest : and... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1832 - 184 pages
...not forget to add, with all your gettings get wisdom : and remember that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they that do his commandments. All knowledge is worthless in comparison with this. To know Thee, the only true God and Jesus Christ,... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...[is] wisdom ; and to depart from evil [is] understanding. Job. xxviii. 28. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; a good understanding have all they that do [his commandments.] Psalm cxi. 10. I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies... | |
| George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...terrible" to those who, under all the means of grace, continue unholy. " 10. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom : a good understanding have all...his commandments : his praise endureth for ever." The fear of God is the first step to salvation, as it exciteth a sinner to depart from evil, and to... | |
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