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... wisdom , like skill without practice ; which , whether it be in music or painting or any other art , as government , navigation , preaching , judicature , is altogether vain and fruitless , if it be not reduced into act and exercise ...
... wisdom , like skill without practice ; which , whether it be in music or painting or any other art , as government , navigation , preaching , judicature , is altogether vain and fruitless , if it be not reduced into act and exercise ...
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... wisdom shall be our wisdom , His greatness our greatness , His blessedness our blessedness , His glory our glory . All His joys and treasures shall be ours , His life and love ours , and Himself ours for evermore . His wisdom is made ...
... wisdom shall be our wisdom , His greatness our greatness , His blessedness our blessedness , His glory our glory . All His joys and treasures shall be ours , His life and love ours , and Himself ours for evermore . His wisdom is made ...
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... wisdom He made the heavens , by His understanding He established the earth . By His knowledge the depths are broken up , and the clouds drop down the dew . Wisdom is the tree of life , which beareth all the fruits of immortality and ...
... wisdom He made the heavens , by His understanding He established the earth . By His knowledge the depths are broken up , and the clouds drop down the dew . Wisdom is the tree of life , which beareth all the fruits of immortality and ...
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