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Verse Proverbs 8:14. _COUNSEL_ IS _MINE_] _Direction_ how to act in
all circumstances and on all occasions must come from _wisdom_: the
_foolish_ man can give no _counsel_, cannot show another how he...
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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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_sound wisdom_ So the same word is rendered both by A.V. and R.V. in
Proverbs 2:7. Here, however, R.V. renders _sound knowledge_, and in
marg. offers the alternative, _effectual working_....
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COUNSEL IS MINE, AND SOUND WISDOM— _Good government:_ Houbigant; who
renders the next clause, _Prudence is mine; mine is fortitude._...
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TEXT Proverbs 8:12-21
12.
I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling,
And find out knowledge and discretion.
13.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil:
Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way,
And the...
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Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have
strength.
COUNSEL (IS) MINE, AND SOUND WISDOM. It is only with me that wisdom,
solid, salutary, and substantial, in all possible contin...
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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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SOUND WISDOM. — See above on Proverbs 2:7.
STRENGTH. — Comp. Ecclesiastes 7:19. For these various gifts of
wisdom, comp. Isaiah 11:2....
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לִֽי ־עֵ֭צָה וְ תוּשִׁיָּ֑ה אֲנִ֥י
בִ֝ינָ֗ה ל
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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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“BETTER THAN GOLD”
Proverbs 8:1-21
This chapter contains a bewitching picture of Wisdom as a noble
matron. Were it not for this feminine touch, we might, suppose that
the Preacher had become a Pr...
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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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I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty
inventions. The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and
arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. Counsel
is min...
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_STRONG SON OF GOD!_
‘I am understanding; I have strength.’
Proverbs 8:14
Consider (1) the self-assertion of Christ; (2) the bearing of that
self-assertion on certain difficulties of our day.
I. T...
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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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COUNSEL [IS] MINE, AND SOUND WISDOM,.... The words and sentiments in
this and the following clause are the same with those in
Job 12:13; and scent to be taken from thence, which are spoken of God;
an...
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Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have
strength.
Ver. 14. _Counsel is mine, &c._] Christ is "wise in heart, and mighty
in strength," Job 9:4 his Church's both counsellor Is...
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_Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom_ Hebrew, ותושׁיה, _and
essence_, that is, all solid, substantial, and useful wisdom is
natural and essential to me. _I am understanding_ By my nature and
essence. Or...
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Counsel is Mine, that basic knowledge, the essential wisdom, which is
able to give real advice, and sound wisdom, that is, penetration,
which goes to the bottom of things and tests them for their soun...
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OF THE MESSIAH, THE PERSONAL WISDOM.
The Richness of Wisdom's Gifts....
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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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12-21 Wisdom, here is Christ, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom
and knowledge; it is Christ in the word, and Christ in the heart; not
only Christ revealed to us, but Christ revealed in us. All...
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SOUND WISDOM: all solid, and substantial, and useful, yea essential
wisdom, is natural and essential to me, for the word properly
signifies _essence_. I AM UNDERSTANDING, or, my nature and essence, as...
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Proverbs 8:14 Counsel H6098 wisdom H8454 understanding H998 strength
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Counsel - Isaiah 9:6,...
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3). WISDOM HATES EVIL ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOUR BUT ENABLES JUST
GOVERNMENT FROM THOSE WHO LOVE HER (PROVERBS 8:13).
This subsection which majors on wisdom's role in ensuring just
government where she i...
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Proverbs 8:14
Consider (1) the self-assertion of Christ; (2) the bearing of that
self-assertion on certain difficulties of our day.
I. The self-assertion of Christ is exhibited in three ways: (1) Chr...
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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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_I have understanding; I have strength._
THE SELF-ASSERTION OF CHRIST
Here is more than a florid personification of wisdom. It is the Word
who is from everlasting--“Christ the power of God, and the...
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PROVERBS—NOTE ON PROVERBS 8:14 Wisdom can give the simple person the
same INSIGHT used by KINGS and RULERS when they GOVERN nations...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Proverbs 8:14_
THE SOURCE OF TRUE POWER
I. MORAL WISDOM IS THE STRENGTH OF KINGS. “I have strength; by me
kings rule.” There is a kind of strength in all wisdom. T...
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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 Corinthians 1:24; 1 Corinthians 1:30; Colossians 2:3; Ecclesiastes
7:19;...
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Wisdom — All solid and substantial and useful wisdom is assential to
me....