 | Harriette Campbell - 1841 - 512 pages
...greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him. PROVERBS xxiii. 24. "Wisdom is the principal thing — therefore get wisdom; and...with all thy getting, get understanding. PROVERBS iv. 7IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL II. LONDON : JOHN W. PARKER, WEST STRAND. M.1>CCC.XLI. LONDON: HARRISON AND co,,... | |
 | James Slade - 1846 - 136 pages
...unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil. Proverbs xxiii. 12. Romans xvi. 19. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom ; and with...all thy getting, get understanding. Proverbs iv. 7. U The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding. Job xxviii. 28. Acquaint... | |
 | 1856 - 578 pages
...mouth. Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee : love her, and she shall keep thee. Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding. [Proverbs iv. 1—7.] XXXVI. ' I ^HE labour of the righteous tendeth to life : the fruit of the wicked to sin. [Proverbs... | |
 | William Thoseby - Christian life - 1871 - 142 pages
...moments as they go ; The life above when this is past, Is the ripe fruit of the life below. " Wisdom is the principal thing ; therefore get wisdom : and with all thy getting get understanding." — Proverbs 4, v. 7. One day, (so the old tradition says) — the Queen of Sheba gave Solomon a ring, with many... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1880 - 250 pages
...good." T Seijt Oe flfilv rb vlKoa Sia TOV Kvptov 'Iqaov Xpiarov. 10 VII. WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE. Wisdom is the principal thing : therefore get wisdom : and with...thy getting get understanding. — PROVERBS iv. 7.* KEAD in the light which falls upon it from the teaching of Christ and His Apostles, there is, perJiaps,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Bible - 1881 - 168 pages
...xv. 1. KINO OF KINGS. King of kings, and Lord of lords. Revelations xlx. 1 * KNOWLEDGE. * Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom : and with...all thy getting get understanding. Proverbs iv. 7. That the soul be without knowledge, it is not good. Proverbs xlx. 2. 75 Lions make leopards tame, Yea,... | |
 | Douglas Veitch - 1882 - 394 pages
...distress'd. There is more trouble in having nothing to do, than in having much to do. March 26. Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom ; and with all thy getting get understanding. — Proverbs. To rule the world let Reason boast, She only holds a viceroy's post ; 'Tis Beauty holds the sceptre.... | |
 | E. J. Schellhous - Constitutional history - 1883 - 362 pages
.... ic '. .•.'.. . CHAPTER XIV. NATURAL RIGHTS CONSIDERED (CONCLUDED) .— EDUCATION. ' ' Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom; and with...alL thy getting, get understanding." — Proverbs. LIKE all other institutions, those of an educational character carry with them the traits and characteristics... | |
 | E. J. Schellhous - Constitutional history - 1883 - 362 pages
...subjugate the people ? CHAPTER XIV. NATURAL BIGHTS CONSIDERED (CONCLUDED). — « EDUCATION. ' ' Wisdom is the principal thing, therefore get wisdom ; and with...all thy getting, get understanding."— Proverbs. LIKE all other institutions, those of an educational character carry with them the traits and characteristics... | |
 | 1884 - 664 pages
...men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours " (John iv. 37, 38). October 19. — "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom : and with...thy getting get understanding." — Proverbs iv. 7. To ensure an earnest search for wisdom, we should entertain right views as to its pre-eminence. These... | |
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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. 
