...unto it, if he would be freed by this knowledge. For this, see what the Wiseman saith : " Myq son, if thou wilt receive my words and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thy ear to wisdom, and apply thy heart unto understanding; yea if thou criest after knowledge, and...

...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...

...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 commandments...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;...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...receive my words, and hide my com-LVJL mnndmcnts with thee, that is,be carrful to remember them ¡ 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding ; command thy roving thoughts, check thy f'jolith fiassions, hear -with diligent attention and sincere...

...riches." Such is the manifest intention of the inspired preacher of Israel, when he says, " My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments...unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; if thou leekest her as silver r and searchest for her as for hid treasure ; then shall thou understand...

...that thou may est be clothed; and not found naked: seek wisdom which is more precious than rubies , yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding, if ihou seekest her as silver and searchestfor her asforhidden treasures;thcn shaltthou understand the...