...wisdom, let him ask it of God." Seek it earnestly; according to the divine direction, (Prov. iii. 3, 4.) "If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy...seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasure, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God ; for the...

...-as themselves ; nor can the subject be better closed than with the following important passage, " My son, if thou wilt receive my words and hide my...that thou incline thine ear unto ' wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding ; yea if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice 'for understanding;...

...falvation,. you may take encouragement from fuch a declaration as that, Prov. it; i<, &c. " My fon, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; fo that thou incline thine car unto wifdom, and apply thine heart heart to underftanding : yea, if...

...prophet, " if ye follow. on to know the Lord." " If thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up Ihy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." What leads us to pray for...

...encouraged. It is written ; " Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord." It is written ; " If thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments...and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God." But, 3. In connection with...

...afliirance that the ineftimable treafure may be found ? The Wifejt of men will anfwer to our fatisfaftion: My Son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thze; Jo that tbou incline thy ear unto WISDOM, and apply thine heart to UNDERSTANDING : yea, if t...

...make known my words unto you ; recei%re the instruction of wisdom, justice, .judgement, and equity. MY son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my...commandments with thee ; So that thou incline thine ear unto nisdom^ and apply thine heart to understanding : Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up...

...end. Bow down, thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my...commandments with thee; so that thou incline thine car unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after kaowledge. and littest...

...roving thong/its, check thy f'jolinh fiansions, hear with diligent attention and sincere affection ; 5 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, [and] liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou scekest direction from men, and above 4 all from God by fervent firaiicr, (James \. 5.) If thou seekest...

...earnest and diligent seeking: " My son, if thou " wilt receive my words, and hide my connnand" ments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear " unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to under" s.tanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, " and liftest up thy voice for understanding...