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| Citation | Articles | Verse |
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| Wis. 2:22 | And they knew not the secrets of God, nor hoped for the wages of justice, nor esteemed the honour of holy souls. | |
| Wis. 2:24 | But by the envy of the devil, death came into the world: | |
| Wis. 3:15 | For the fruit of good labours is glorious, and the root of wisdom never faileth. | |
| Wis. 4:8 | For venerable old age is not that of long time, nor counted by the number of years: but the understanding of a man is grey hairs. | |
| Wis. 5:3 | Saying within themselves, repenting, and groaning for anguish of spirit: These are they, whom we had sometime in derision, and for a parable of reproach. | |
| Wis. 5:5 | Behold, how they are numbered among the children of God, and their lot is among the saints. | |
| Wis. 5:7 | We wearied ourselves in the way of iniquity and destruction, and have walked through hard ways, but the way of the Lord we have not known. | |
| Wis. 5:8 | What hath pride profited us? or what advantage hath the boasting of riches brought us? | |
| Wis. 6:5 | Because being ministers of his kingdom, you have not judged rightly, nor kept the law of justice, nor walked according to the will of God. | |
| Wis. 6:7 | For to him that is little, mercy is granted: but the mighty shall be mightily tormented. | |
| Wis. 6:8 | For God will not except any man's person, neither will he stand in awe of any man's greatness: for he made the little and the great, and he hath equally care of all. | |
| Wis. 6:14 | She preventeth them that covet her, so that she first sheweth herself unto them. | |
| Wis. 6:21 | Therefore the desire of wisdom bringeth to the everlasting kingdom. | |
| Wis. 7:7 | Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came upon me: | |
| Wis. 7:8 | And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. | |
| Wis. 7:9 | Neither did I compare unto her any precious stone: for all gold, in comparison of her, is as a little sand; and silver, in respect to her, shall be counted as clay. | |
| Wis. 7:11 | Now all good things came to me together with her, and innumerable riches through her hands, | |
| Wis. 7:13 | Which I have learned without guile, and communicate without envy, and her riches I hide not. | |
| Wis. 7:17 | For he hath given me the true knowledge of the things that are: to know the disposition of the whole world, and the virtues of the elements, | |
| Wis. 7:22 | For in her is the spirit of understanding; holy, one, manifold, subtile, eloquent, active, undefiled, sure, sweet, loving that which is good, quick, which nothing hindereth, beneficent, | |
| Wis. 7:24 | For wisdom is more active than all active things; and reacheth everywhere, by reason of her purity. | |
| Wis. 7:25 | For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emmanation of the glory of the Almighty God: and therefore no defiled thing cometh into her. | |
| Wis. 7:27 | And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself the same, she reneweth all things, and through nations conveyeth herself into holy souls, she maketh the friends of God and prophets. | |
| Wis. 7:28 | For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom. | |
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She reacheth, therefore, from end to end mightily, and ordereth all things sweetly. |
| Wis. 8:2 | Her have I loved, and have sought her out from my youth, and have desired to take for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty. | |
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And if a man love justice: her labours have great virtues: for she teacheth temperance, and prudence, and justice, and fortitude, which are such things as men can have nothing more profitable in life. |
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When I go into my house, I shall repose myself with her: for her conversation hath no bitterness, nor her company any tediousness, but joy and gladness. |
| Wis. 8:21 | And as I knew that I could not otherwise be continent, except God gave it, and this also was a point of wisdom, to know whose gift it was, I went to the Lord, and besought him, and said with my whole heart: | |
| Wis. 9:10 | Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me, and may labour with me, that I may know what is acceptable with thee: | |
| Wis. 9:14 | For the thoughts of mortal men are fearful, and our counsels uncertain. | |
| Wis. 9:15 | For the corruptible body is a load upon the soul, and the earthly habitation presseth down the mind that museth upon many things. | |
| Wis. 9:16 | And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth: and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But the things that are in heaven, who shall search out? | |
| Wis. 9:19 | For by wisdom they were healed, whosoever have pleased thee, O Lord, from the beginning. | |
| Wis. 10:2 | And she brought him out of his sin, and gave him power to govern all things. | |
| Wis. 10:10 | She conducted the just, when he fled from his brother's wrath, through the right ways, and shewed him the kingdom of God, and gave him the knowledge of the holy things, made him honourable in his labours, and accomplished his labours. | |
| Wis. 10:19 | But their enemies she drowned in the sea, and from the depth of hell she brought them out. Therefore the just took the spoils of the wicked. | |
| Wis. 11:11 | For thou didst admonish and try them as a father: but the others, as a severe king, thou didst examine and condemn. | |
| Wis. 11:17 | That they might know that by what things a man sinneth, by the same also he is tormented. | |
| Wis. 11:21 |
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Yea, and without these, they might have been slain with one blast, persecuted by their own deeds, and scattered by the breath of thy power: but thou hast ordered all things in measure, and number, and weight. |
| Wis. 11:25 | For thou lovest all things that are, and hatest none of the things which thou hast made: for thou didst not appoint, or make any thing hating it. | |
| Wis. 11:26 | And how could any thing endure, if thou wouldst not? or be preserved, if not called by thee? | |
| Wis. 12:10 | But executing thy judgments by degrees, thou gavest them place of repentance, not being ignorant that they were a wicked generation, and their malice natural, and that their thought could never be changed. | |
| Wis. 12:18 | But thou being master of power, judgest with tranquillity, and with great favour disposest of us: for thy power is at hand when thou wilt. | |
| Wis. 13:1 | But all men are vain, in whom there is not the knowledge of God: and who by these good things that are seen, could not understand him that is, neither by attending to the works have acknowledged who was the workman: | |
| Wis. 13:10 | But unhappy are they, and their hope is among the dead, who have called gods the works of the hand of men, gold and silver, the inventions of art, and the resemblances of beasts, or an unprofitable stone the work of an ancient hand. | |
| Wis. 13:11-17 | Or if an artist, a carpenter, hath cut down a tree proper for his use in the wood, and skilfully taken off all the bark thereof, and with his art, diligently formeth a vessel profitable for the common uses of life, | |
| Wis. 14:3 | But thy providence, O Father, governeth it: for thou hast made a way even in the sea, and a most sure path among the waves, | |
| Wis. 14:9 | But to God the wicked and his wickedness are hateful alike. | |
| Wis. 14:11 | Therefore there shall be no respect had even to the idols of the Gentiles: because the creatures of God are turned to an abomination, and a temptation to the souls of men, and a snare to the feet of the unwise. |