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Verse Proverbs 8:29. _WHEN HE GAVE TO THE SEA HIS DECREE_] When he
assigned its limits, adjusted its saltness, and proportioned the
_extent of_ _the surface_ to the quantity of _vapours_ to be raised...
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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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APPOINTED. fixed by statute, or marked out....
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_his decree_ So R.V. marg.; ITS BOUND, R.V. text. It may be doubted,
however, whether the translators of A.V. did not mean, _its_(for which
they often use _his_) decree, i.e. the law laid upon it by G...
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DISCOURSE: 770
WISDOM’S ADDRESS TO MEN
Proverbs 8:29. _When he appointed the foundations of the earth, then I
was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight,
rejoicing always befo...
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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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When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass
his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
WHEN HE GAVE TO THE SEA HIS DECREE, THAT THE WATERS SHOULD NOT P...
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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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WHEN HE GAVE TO THE SEA HIS DECREE... — Compare the same thoughts in
Job 38:4; Job 38:10....
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בְּ שׂ֘וּמֹ֤ו לַ † יָּ֨ם ׀ חֻקֹּ֗ו וּ֭...
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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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_Pass. This is often remarked, Psalm xli. 8. --- Earth. See Job
xxxviii. 8. (Calmet)_...
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The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of
old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the
earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; wh...
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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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WHEN HE GAVE TO THE SEA HIS DECREE, THAT THE WATERS SHOULD NOT PASS
HIS COMMANDMENT,.... A perpetual decree, which never has been altered
nor never will: he has placed the sand for the bounds of the s...
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When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass
his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Ver. 29. _When he appointed the foundations._] That it should rema...
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_When he prepared the heavens I was there_ Not as an idle spectator,
but as a co-worker with my Father. _When he set a compass upon the
face of the depth_ Of that great abyss of water and earth, mixed...
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when He gave to the sea His decree, setting its bounds after the
division of water and dry land, Genesis 1:9, THAT THE WATERS SHOULD
NOT PASS HIS COMMANDMENT, no farther than He permitted them to go;...
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THE ORIGINS AND THE BLESSINGS OF THE PERSONAL WISDOM...
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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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22-31 The Son of God declares himself to have been engaged in the
creation of the world. How able, how fit is the Son of God to be the
Saviour of the world, who was the Creator of it! The Son of God w...
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Proverbs 8:29 assigned H7760 (H8800) sea H3220 limit H2706 waters
H4325 transgress H5674 (H8799) command H6310 out
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5) WISDOM WAS WITH GOD IN CREATION AND REJOICES IN THE ONGOING OF HIS
CREATION (PROVERBS 8:22).
Lest we have any doubt about what wisdom Solomon is speaking about he
now makes it very clear (as he has...
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Proverbs 8:29
I. It is in the active service of life, in the work of the
marketplace, in the interchange of thought and the collision of minds
differently constituted, that wisdom speaks to us. She c...
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Proverbs 8:22
This is a description of the original solitude of God by a witness,
His only-begotten and well-beloved Son.
I. This solitude was serene and happy. Even among men solitude is not
always...
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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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_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 8:22 THE FIRST OF HIS ACTS OF OLD (v.
Proverbs 8:22). Wisdom was present with God when he created the world.
Wisdom
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
PROVERBS 8:22. JEHOVAH POSSESSED ME. The signification of this verb
has been the subject of much discussion; ancient expositors, believing
Wisdom here to be the eternal Son of God, de...
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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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Genesis 1:10; Genesis 1:9; Jeremiah 5:22; Job 38:4; Job 38:8;...
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Who is referred to as “wisdom” in these verses?
PROBLEM: Many commentators have claimed that the person identified as
wisdom in Proverbs 8:22-31 is Jesus, because 1 Corinthians 1:30 states
that Jesus...