| William Penn - 1822 - 340 pages
...I will speak of excellent things, and the opening o/ my lips shall be right things : Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors : For whoso fmdeth me, findeth life ' Hearken to the blessed counsel of Christ, hear... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1823 - 576 pages
...Wisdom uttered this, as well as every other expression that proceeded from her lips : " Blessed is the man that heareth me, " watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of " my doors."1 XLVII. Happy, also, are contrite sinners in so great a HIGH-PRIEST ! — who... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...are the greatest instances of diligence ; Blessed, saith he, (or Wisdom by him saith, Blessed) is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doori. Wherefore, if we will approve ourselves to be what we are called, and what we pretend... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1824 - 542 pages
...poor sinners might fall in love with him, and be willing to give up themselves to him. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors, as princes' guards do at princes' gates and doors. Now the arguments to draw out... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...son, forget not my law ; but let thine heart keep my commandments. — Prov. iii. 1. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the postsof mydoors.— Prov.viii.34. hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. — Prov.... | |
| 1824 - 636 pages
...Hallelujah! Sinners here may sing the same. 421. The Invitation of Wisdom or Chritt. CM Blessed a the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso ttndeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD — 1'ituv.... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...son, forget not my law ; but let thine heart keep my commandments. — Prov. iii. 1. Blessed is the man that heareth me, .watching daily at my gates, waiting at the postsof my doors.— Prov.viii.34. 133 hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. — Prov.... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 pages
...better understood these words of God. " Hear instruction and be wise, and refuse it not. Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain the favour of the Lord. But... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 pages
...of the means of grace. To those who use these means aright, a blessing is promised. "Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors." These words thus understood may lead us to speak of the means of grace. The outward... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 650 pages
...despond. Take that word of Christ himself for your encouragement, Prov. viii. 34. ' Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.' If you hear him, and wait, though you have not yet admission, but are kept at the... | |
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