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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:31

Pro 8:31 Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights [were] with the sons of men. Ver. 31. Rejoicing in the habitable part. ] That is, In the human nature, wherein the fulness of the Godhead dwelt bodily, by means of the hypostatical union. Or, In the saints, whose hearts the Lord Christ inhabiteth by faith. Or, In the work of creation, which Christ did without either tools or tool. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:32

Pro 8:32 Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways. Ver. 32. Now therefore hearken unto me. ] Audite senem iuvenes, said Augustus to his seditious soldiers, and had audience: and shall not wisdom, that is so ancient, as before the creation, so eminent, as to make and conserve a world, so gracious with the Father, shall not she be hearkened to? For blessed are they. ] And blessedness is the mark that every man shoots at. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:33

Pro 8:33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. Ver. 33. Hear instruction, and be wise. ] This way wisdom enters into the soul. Hear, therefore, for else there is no hope; hear, howsoever. Augustine, coming to Ambrose to have his ears tickled, had his heart touched. read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:34

Pro 8:34 Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. Ver. 34. Waiting at the posts of my doors. ] At the schools and synagogues, say the Hebrews, where men should come in with the first, and go forth with the last, as doorkeepers do, which was the office that David desired. Psa 84:10 read more

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:35

Pro 8:35 For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD. Ver. 35. For whoso findeth me, findeth life. ] Lest any man should hold it too hard a task to wait at wisdom’s gates - as princes’ guards, or as the Levites did in the temple - she tells them what they shall have for so doing. And shall obtain favour. ] Which is better than life. God’s favour is no empty favour; it is not like the winter’s sun, that casts a goodly countenance when it shines, but gives little heat... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Proverbs 8:36

Pro 8:36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Ver. 36. Wrongeth his own soul. ] Rapit animam suam. He plunders his own soul of its happiness; yea, he cruelly cuts the throat thereof, being ambitious of his own destruction. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 8

Overview Proverbs 8:1, The fame, Proverbs 8:6, and evidence of wisdom; Proverbs 8:10, The excellency, Proverbs 8:12, the nature, Proverbs 8:15, the power, Proverbs 8:18, the riches, Proverbs 8:22, and the eternity of wisdom; Proverbs 8:32, Wisdom is to be desired for the blessedness it brings. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 8:1

Proverbs 1:20, Proverbs 1:21, Proverbs 9:1-Leviticus :, Isaiah 49:1-Joshua :, Isaiah 55:1-Leviticus :, Matthew 3:3, Matthew 4:17, Matthew 28:19, Matthew 28:20, Mark 13:10, Mark 16:15, Mark 16:16, Luke 24:47, John 7:37, Acts 1:8, Acts 22:21, Romans 15:18-Ecclesiastes : Reciprocal: Proverbs 9:3 - she crieth Isaiah 45:19 - spoken Isaiah 46:12 - Hearken Jeremiah 2:2 - cry Jeremiah 17:19 - General Matthew 10:27 - that preach Matthew 22:9 - General Luke 8:8 - He that Luke 11:49 - the wisdom Luke... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 8:2

Reciprocal: Song of Solomon 3:2 - the streets Jeremiah 7:2 - Stand Luke 14:21 - Go read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Proverbs 8:3

Matthew 22:9, Luke 14:21-Isaiah :, John 18:20, Acts 5:20 Reciprocal: Song of Solomon 3:2 - the streets Jeremiah 5:1 - seek Jeremiah 7:2 - Stand John 7:37 - and cried read more

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