Proverbs 8:31
As for the roude copase of his worlde, I make it ioyfull, for my delyte is to be amoge the children of men.
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- Ps 16:3 : 3 All my delyte is vpon the sanctes that are in the earth, and vpon soch like.
- Ps 40:6-8 : 6 I wolde declare them, and speake of the: but they are so many, that they can not be tolde. 7 Sacrifice and offeringe thou woldest not haue but a body hast thou ordeined me: burntofferynges and sacrifice for synne thou hast not alowed. Then sayde I: Lo, I come. 8 In the begynnynge of the boke it is written of me, that I shulde fulfill thy wil O my God, & that am I contet to do: yee thy lawe is within my hert.
- John 13:1 : 1 Before the feast of Easter whan Iesus knewe that his tyme was come, that he shulde departe out of this worlde vnto ye father, as he loued his which were in the worlde, euen so loued he them vnto the ende.
- 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For ye knowe the liberalite of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which though he be riche, yet for youre sakes he became poore, yt ye thorow his pouerte mighte be made riche.
- John 4:34 : 34 Iesus sayde vnto the: My meate is this, that I do the wyll of him that sent me, and to fynish his worke.
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30 I was with him, ordringe all thinges, delytinge daylie & reioysynge allwaye before him.
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3 All my delyte is vpon the sanctes that are in the earth, and vpon soch like.
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32 Therfore harken vnto me (o ye children) for blessed are they that kepe my wayes.
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19 Lo, thus is it wt him, that reioyseth in his owne doinges: and as for other, they growe out of the earth.
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8 I gathered syluer & golde together, euen a treasure of kynges & londes. I prouided me syngers and wome which coude playe of instrumentes, to make men myrth and pastime. I gat me drynkynge cuppes also and glasses.
9 (Shortly) I was greater & in more worshipe, then all my predecessours in Ierusale. For wy?dome remayned with me:
10 & loke what so euer myne eyes desyred, I let them haue it: & wherin so euer my herte delyted or had eny pleasure, I with helde it not fro it. Thus my hert reioysed in all yt I dyd, and this I toke for the porcion of all my trauayle.
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3 For when I myself was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother,
- Prov 8:18-192 verses73%
18 Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes.
19 My frute is better the golde & precious stone, & myne encrease more worth then fyne syluer.
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15 Therfore I commende gladnesse, because a man hath no better thinge vnder the Sonne, then to eate and drynke, and to be mery: for that shal he haue of his laboure all the daies of his life, which God geueth him vnder the Sonne.+
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4 As it stode wt me, whe I was welthy & had ynough: whe God prospered my house:
5 when the allmightie was with me: when my housholde folkes stode aboute me:
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15 My sonne, yf yi herte receaue wy?dome, my herte also shal reioyce:
16 yee my reynes shalbe very glad, yf yi lyppes speake the thinge yt is right.
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25 Haue I reioysed because my substaunce was greate, and because my honde gat so moch?
26 Dyd I euer greatly regarde the rysinge of the Sonne? Or, had I the goinge downe of ye Moone in greate reputacion?
- Prov 8:25-273 verses71%
25 Before the foundacions of ye mountaynes were layed, yee before all hilles was I borne.
26 The earth and all that is vpon the earth was not yet made, no not the grounde it self.
27 For when he made the heauens, I was present: wha he set the depthes in ordre:
- Prov 8:21-233 verses71%
21 That I maye sende prosperite to those that loue me, & to encrease their treasure.
22 The LORDE himself had me in possessio in the begynnynge of his wayes, or euer he begame his workes aforetyme.
23 I haue bene ordened fro euerlastige, & fro ye beginnynge or euer the earth was made.
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1 The sayde I thus in my hert: Now go to, I wil take myne ease & haue good dayes. But lo, that was vanite also:
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11 My sonne, be wyse, and thou shalt make me a glad herte: so that I shal make answere vnto my rebukers.
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22 Wherfore I perceaue, yt there is nothyinge better for a man, then to be ioyfull in his laboure, for that is his porcion. But who wil brynge him to se the thinge, that shal come after him?
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21 Thy mouth shall he fyll with laughynge, ad thy lyppes with gladnesse.
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9 Be glad then (O thou yonge man) in thy youth, and lat thine hert be mery in thy yonge dayes: folowe the wayes of thine owne hert, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shal bringe the in to iudgment for all these thinges.
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12 So I perceaued, yt in these thinges there is nothinge better for a man, the to be mery & to do well so longe as he lyueth.
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13 Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,
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3 Like as the aple tre amonge the trees of the wodd, so is my beloued amonge the sonnes. My delite is to sitt vnder his shadowe, for his frute is swete vnto my throte.
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25 For who maye eate, drynke, or brynge eny thige to passe without him? And why?
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7 where wast thou when the mornynge starres gaue me prayse, ad when all the angels of God reioysed?
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20 He broughte me forth in to liberty: he delyuered me, because he had a fauoure vnto me.
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12 I wysdome haue my dwellynge wt knowlege, and prudent councell is myne owne.
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18 I comoned wt myne owne herte also cocernynge the childre of men: how God hath chosen them, and yet letteth the apeare, as though they were beastes:
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26 Therfore dyd my hert reioyse, and my tunge was glad: For my flesh also shal rest in hope.
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4 It is you, o ye men (sayeth she) whom I call. Unto you (o ye childre of me) lift I vp my voyce.
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3 So I thought in my herte, to withdrawe my flesh from wyne, to applye my mynde vnto wy?dome, and to comprehede foolishnes vntill the tyme that (amonge all ye thinges which are vnder ye Sonne) I might se what were best for men to do, so longe as they lyue vnder heauen.
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24 (for a righteous father is maruelous glad of a wyse sonne, & delyteth in hi)
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19 He brought me forth also into lyberte: & delyuered me, because he had a fauor vnto me.
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34 Blessed is ye man that heareth me, watchinge daylie at my gates, & geuynge attendaunce at the postes of my dores.
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8 In the begynnynge of the boke it is written of me, that I shulde fulfill thy wil O my God, & that am I contet to do: yee thy lawe is within my hert.
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34 O that my wordes might please him, for my ioye is in the LORDE.
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14 like as the kynges ad lordes of ye earth, which buylde them selues speciall places:
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18 Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thinge, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refreshed of all his laboure, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne all the dayes of his life which God geueth him, for this is his porcion.
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9 Vse thy self to lyue ioyfully wt thy wife whom thou louest, all ye daies of thy life (which is but vayne) yt God hath geue the vnder the Sonne, all ye dayes of thy vanite: for yt is thy porcion in this life, of all thy labor & trauayle yt thou takest vnder the Sonne.
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13 applyed my mynde to seke out & search for the knowlege of all thiges yt are done vnder heaue. Soch trauayle & labor hath God geue vnto ye childre of me, to exercyse the selues theri.
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26 When I herde this, I came agayne to myself, and mused, like as I had bene waked out of a swete slepe.
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10 For as touchinge the trauayle and carefulnesse which God hath geuen vnto me, I se that he hath geuen it them, to be exercised in it.