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Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;
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Proverbs 2:1-9
My son, if you will receive my words, and hide my commandments with you;
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Proverbs 8:1
Does not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
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Proverbs 9:1
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars:
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Wisdom and Christ
... To these is prefixed this introductory portion, continuous, lofty in style, and
in its personification of divine wisdom, rising to great sublimity both of ...
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Wisdom's Call
... whether the writer of this book had any inkling of deeper truth still, or not, we
cannot but connect the incomplete personification of divine Wisdom here with ...
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The Arm of the Lord
... We meet, too, with the personification of Wisdom in the Book of Proverbs, to which
are ascribed characteristics and are attributed acts scarcely ...
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Proverbs
... were, in the main, ethical. It is not necessary to suppose that the
personification of wisdom in ch. viii. is directly influenced by ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/proverbs.htm

A Condensed Guide for Life
... The magnificent personification of Wisdom at the beginning of the book influences
the subsequent parts, and the key to understanding that great conception is ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a condensed guide for life.htm

The Gifts of Heavenly Wisdom
... This personified Wisdom dwells with God, is the agent of creation, comes with
invitations to men, may be possessed by ... Personification prepares for Incarnation. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the gifts of heavenly wisdom.htm

Monotony and Crises
... rises up, out of these early chapters of the Book of Proverbs, that august and serene
figure of the queenly Wisdom, which is more than a personification and is ...
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'A Greater than Solomon'
... good, and the Wisdom which is so set forth is mainly moral wisdom, the right ... stands
forth as being, if not a divine person, at least a personification of a ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/a greater than solomon.htm

Ancient Chaldaea
... sky by day, the starlit firmament by night; Inlil-Bel, the king of the earth; Ea,
the sovereign of the waters and the personification of wisdom.*** Each of ...
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Persons of the Dialogue:
... Plan of the Work; Way to Paradise; Description and Personification of Virtue ... disputant
an object of envy, binding her with the unfading flowers of wisdom.'. ...
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Subtopics

Personification of Wisdom

Statecraft: Wisdom In

The Wisdom of God is One of his Attributes

The Wisdom of God: All Human Wisdom Derived From

The Wisdom of God: Beyond Human Comprehension

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in His Counsels

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in His Foreshadowing Events

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in His Works

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in Knowing: His Saints

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in Knowing: The Actions

The Wisdom of God: Exhibited in Knowing: The Afflictions of Saints