Silver: Wisdom to be Esteemed More Than

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Job 28:15
It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
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Proverbs 3:14
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
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Proverbs 8:10,19
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
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Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
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Concerning the Wife of Solomon; Concerning his Wisdom and Riches ...
... bestowed upon him either gold or silver, or any ... sight of it, although it were esteemed
the other's ... demonstration of the king's sagacity and wisdom, and after ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 concerning the wife.htm

He Compares the Doctrine of the Platonists Concerning the Logos ...
... in Egypt, whence the Alexandrian lentile is esteemed so as ... see with what quantity
of gold and silver, and garments ... that he was learned in all the wisdom of the ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter ix he compares the doctrine.htm

Appendix.
... it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the ... that vice shall never prevail
against wisdom, nor judgment ... are of another fashion; we are esteemed of him ...
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Letter civ. (AD 409. )
... mere fact of possessing ten pounds of silver should be ... and incomparably excels in
equity and in wisdom all that ... I beg you, esteemed sir, not to propound these ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/letter civ a d 409.htm

Extracts No. 1.
... Much esteemed friend,"The desire you express of ... yet possess too much gold, silver
and precious stones ... a religious gratitude to him whose wisdom is foolishness ...
/.../ballou/a series of letters in defence of divine revelation/extracts no 1.htm

Growth by Transplanting
... way in the world, would be nobler and more esteemed if they ... once again, we have to
note the wisdom of the ... Builder who uses not only gold, silver, and precious ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/growth by transplanting.htm

Psalm LXXII.
... Whence hath been written, "Receive ye prudence as silver, [3227] and wisdom as proved
gold ... been chosen and preferred, the flower of grass was esteemed for a ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxxii.htm

1 Cor. I. 18-20
... above measure foolish: since I who am esteemed by him a ... of the authority, the power,
the wisdom of those at ... condemned him, voting a talent of silver to whoever ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily iv 1 cor i.htm

How Xerxes the Son of Darius was Well Disposed to the Jews; as ...
... O Esdras, appoint judges according to the wisdom [given thee ... and fifty talents, vessels
of silver one hundred ... succeeded in them, because God esteemed him worthy ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 how xerxes the.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Luke xi. 5, "Which of You Shall have a ...
... lest if given quickly it should be lightly esteemed. ... For that hen is the Divine Wisdom;
but assumed ... highly, "silver and gold." Yet these silver and golden ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lv on the words.htm