 | 1875 - 244 pàgines
...operations. It is for us to toil on, to 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... | |
 | George Bruce - 1876 - 642 pàgines
...will I (God) confess unto thee that thine 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,... | |
 | Francis Edward Paget - 1876 - 284 pàgines
...He said, the fear of the Lord THAT is wisdom : and to depart from evil is understanding." " Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge " (that is of heavenly knowledge) " is, that wisdom giveth life, to them that have it." " Godliness... | |
 | Francis Pinney - 1878 - 636 pàgines
...wisdom. The heart ofthe prudent gettethknowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. 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. For some have not the knowledge of God : I speak this to your... | |
 | 1881 - 308 pàgines
...reason to say that your discourse is very grossly misrepresented. " Eccles. vii. 12. — ' 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." In these words, the wise man contrasts both of the objects... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 312 pàgines
...Wisdom is good with an inheritance : and by it there is 12 profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a. defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge apathetic and discontented with the present, desponding as to the future. Such complaints are in fact... | |
 | Samuel Clark - 1884 - 212 pàgines
...wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. Eccles. viii. 1. Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. Eccles. vii. 12. He giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge... | |
 | 1888 - 438 pàgines
...spirit, as compared with those of the flesh, and to seek for wisdom as better than wealth ; " for wisdom is a defence and money is a defence, but the excellency of wisdom is that it giveth life to them that have it." Wise men may, indeed, sometimes be found among... | |
 | Institute of Marine Engineers - 1889 - 512 pàgines
...wisdom is as good as an inheritance, yea, more excellent is it for THEM THAT SEE THE SUN ; forwisdon: is a defence and money is a defence, but the excellency of knowledge lies in this, that wisdom giveth life unto him that hath it." Let it be the aim of every member of... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1891 - 472 pàgines
...been learned in the spiritual school. Wisdom rightly used is increased in amount and energy. " Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it" So wisdom is not a mere decoration, a medal to be worn on... | |
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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. 
