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Verse Proverbs 8:35. _WHOSO FINDETH ME_] The wisdom that comes from
God, teaching to avoid evil and cleave to that which is good;
_findeth_ _life_-gets that knowledge which qualifies him to answer th...
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Wisdom then is the only true life. The Word, the Light, is also the
Life of man John 1:4. The eternal life is to know God and Christ John
17:3....
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CHAPTER 8
_ 1. The call and appeal of wisdom (Proverbs 8:1)_
2. What wisdom is and what wisdom gives (Proverbs 8:12)
3. Wisdom; the Person, who He is (Proverbs 8:22)
4. The renewed appeal ...
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PROVERBS 8. WISDOM SPEAKS IN HER OWN PERSON. This chapter forms at
once the nucleus and the climax of this section of the book. The
series of addresses on practical wisdom is fitly closed by a
profoun...
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FIN DETH LIFE: i.e. resurrection life, and life eternal. Compare John
3:36; 1 John 5:12. See note on Leviticus 18:5.
FAVOUR. as shown in Romans 6:23
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DISCOURSE: 771
THE VALUE OF TRUE WISDOM
Proverbs 8:35. _Whoso findeth me, findeth life, and shall obtain
favour of the Lord. But he that sinneth against me, wrongeth his own
soul: all they that, hate...
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AND SHALL OBTAIN FAVOUR— Wisdom is the salvation, the happiness, the
life of men. All these attributes apply admirably to Jesus Christ. We
observe from this chapter, that if it be at all to be underst...
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TEXT Proverbs 8:22-36
22.
Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way,
Before his works of old.
23.
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning,
Before the earth was.
24.
When there...
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For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the
LORD.
FOR WHOSO FINDETH ME FINDETH LIFE, AND SHALL OBTAIN FAVOUR OF THE
LORD. "Findeth me," after long "watching daily at my gates...
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WISDOM'S CRY
Wisdom now reappears as a preacher, holding forth in all the places
where men most do congregate. After expounding in varied ways the
excellence of the gifts which she can bestow, she ass...
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LESSONS ABOUT WISDOM
PROVERBS
_KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 8
V1 The woman, who is called Wisdom, calls out.
The woman, who is called Intelligence, is shouting....
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If a man listens to wisdom, then he will benefit. This man does not
just listen to one lesson, and then walk away. Every day, he wants
more wisdom. He is like a child who is waiting at his mother’s do...
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WHOSO FINDETH ME FINDETH LIFE. — Comp. 1 John 5:12; John 8:51; and
above, Proverbs 3:18, where Wisdom is described as a “tree of
life.”...
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כִּ֣י מֹ֭צְאִי _מָצָ֣א_† חַיִּ֑ים וַ
יָּ֥פֶק רָ֝צֹ֗ון
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CHAPTER 9
THE FIRST-BORN OF THE CREATOR
"Doth not Wisdom cry?"- Proverbs 8:1
In the last chapter a dark and revolting picture of Vice was drawn.
This chapter contains a lovely and living picture of...
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FINDING WISDOM, FINDING LIFE
Proverbs 8:22-36
The world did not come into being by _chance_. It was created by an
intelligent Creator. Nothing is arbitrary or by accident. Law is the
expression of th...
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The section containing the instructions of wisdom ends with two
discourses, the first of which is the great call of wisdom. This takes
up and deals more minutely with the call in the earlier part of t...
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_Lord. Wisdom, or Jesus Christ, is our salvation, happiness, and life.
Septuagint, "and the will is prepared by the Lord." St. Augustine
often quotes this to prove the necessity of preventing grace. ...
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Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they
that keep my ways. Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 9.
There are two very distinct parts in this book. The first nine Chapter
s, which give the great general principles; and the proverbs, properly
so...
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FOR WHOSO FINDETH ME FINDETH LIFE,.... Of finding Christ,
Proverbs 3:13. Such that find Christ find "life" or "lives" z, life
spiritual and eternal; till they are found of Christ, and find him in
eff...
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For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the
LORD.
Ver. 35. _For whoso findeth me, findeth life._] Lest any man should
hold it too hard a task to wait at wisdom's gates - as prin...
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_Now therefore hearken_, &c. Seeing I have a true love to you, and
seeing I am so thoroughly acquainted with my Father's mind, and so
excellently qualified to be your Counsellor and Ruler; _hear
instr...
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THE ORIGINS AND THE BLESSINGS OF THE PERSONAL WISDOM...
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For whoso findeth Me findeth life, wisdom teaching him the fullness of
true life, AND SHALL OBTAIN FAVOR OF THE LORD, gaining it, bearing it
away as a reward of grace....
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To the writerProverbs 8:1 provides one of the clearest proofs that the
Lord Jesus is the Son of the Father from eternity. It is certainly not
the only Scripture that proves this precious and wonderful...
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OBTAIN:
_ Heb._ bring forth...
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32-36 Surely we should hearken to Christ's voice with the readiness
of children. Let us all be wise, and not refuse such mercy. Blessed
are those who hear the Saviour's voice, and wait on him with da...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Proverbs 8:35 finds H4672 (H8802) finds H4672 (H8804) (H8675) H4672
(H8802) life H2416 obtains...
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6). WISDOM BRINGS BLESSING ON THOSE WHO HEAR HER FOR THROUGH HER THEY
FIND LIFE AND COME INTO THE FAVOUR OF GOD (PROVERBS 8:32).
Because her delight was with the sons of men Wisdom calls on men to
lis...
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CONTENTS: Praise of divine wisdom. Christ, the Wisdom of God, speaks
to men.
CHARACTERS: God, Wisdom (Christ).
CONCLUSION: Right knowledge of the divine will concerning us is to be
preferred above a...
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Proverbs 8:1. _Doth not Wisdom cry?_ This woman is the reverse of the
harlot, in the preseding chapter. She represents true religion clothed
in every form of grace and glory: Christ, the Word and Wisd...
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_Whoso findeth Me findeth life._
THE CHRISTIAN LIFE DELINEATED: CHRIST TO BE FOUND IN THE ORDINANCES,
WITH THE IMPORT AND HAPPY EFFECTS OF FINDING HIM
I. The ordinances are the place where Christ is...
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_The Lord possessed us in the beginning of His way._
WISDOM THE FIRST CREATION OF GOD
Here is the noble idea which overturns at a touch all mythological
speculations about the origin of things--an id...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 8:32 O SONS draws together all of
Wisdom’s paternal appeals to highlight the benefits of wisdom for
faithful covenant living. ALL WHO HATE ME LOVE DEATH. Those who
practice w...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 8:36. SINNETH AGAINST, “misseth,” so Stuart, Delitzsch,
and Miller.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH— Proverbs 8:32_
EXHORTATION FOUNDED ON HUMAN OBLIGATIONS TO DIVINE WI...
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EXPOSITION
PROVERBS 8:1
14. _Fourteenth admonitory discourse _concerning Wisdom—her
excellence, her origin, her gifts. She is contrasted with the strange
woman of Proverbs 7:1; and the exceeding grea...
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In chapter 8 we have an ode to wisdom. Wisdom is personified. And
because of the personification of wisdom in this chapter, some have
even likened wisdom unto Jesus Christ. "For in Him are hid all of...
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1 John 5:11; 1 John 5:12; Colossians 3:3; Ephesians 1:6; John 14:6;...