DISCOURSE: 762 THE NATURE AND EXCELLENCE OF TRUE WISDOM Proverbs 4:7. _Wisdom is the principal thing: therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get understanding_. THE inspired volume is no less useful in rectifying the prejudices of education, than it is in restraining the indulgence of for... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 763 THE CHRISTIAN’S PATH COMPARED TO THE LIGHT Proverbs 4:18. _The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day_. HABITS, of whatever kind, are strengthened by exercise; the more congenial they are with our natural feelings, the more easily a... [ Continue Reading ]
DISCOURSE: 764 KEEPING THE HEART Proverbs 4:23. _Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life_. IT is certainly of infinite importance that we be deeply convinced of our utter inability to do any thing that is good, and of our entire dependence upon God for the effectual... [ Continue Reading ]