- as he that:
- etc. or, if he may be profitable, doth his good success depend thereon, "What¹ [is] the Almighty,ª that¹ we should serveª° him? and what¹ profitª° should we have, if¹ we prayª° unto him?" {Job 21:15} + "To keepª°¹ the commandmentsª of the LORD,ª and his statutes,ª which¹ I¹ commandª° thee this dayª for thy good?ª" {Deu 10:13} + "Happyª [is] the manª [that] findethª° wisdom,ª and the manª [that] gettethª° understanding.ª ... She¹ [is] a treeª of lifeª to them that lay holdª° upon her: and happyª° [is every one] that retainethª° her." {Prv 3:13-18} + "Wisdomª [is] the principal thing;ª [therefore] getª° wisdom:ª and with all¹ thy gettingª get¹ understanding.ª ... She shall giveª° to thine headª an ornamentª of grace:ª a crownª of gloryª shall she deliverª° to thee." {Prv 4:7-9} + "If¹ thou be wise,ª° thou shalt be wiseª° for thyself: but [if] thou scornest,ª° thou alone¹ shalt bearª° [it]." {Prv 9:12} + "Wisdomª [is] goodª with¹ an inheritance:ª and [by it there is] profitª to them that seeª° the sun.ª ... For¹ wisdomª [is] a defence,ª [and] moneyª [is] a defence:ª but the excellencyª of knowledgeª [is, that] wisdomª giveth lifeª° to them that haveª it." {Ecc 7:11-12} + "Andª ifª thyª rightª eyeª offendª° thee,ª pluck²° it² out,ª°¹ andª castª° [it] fromª thee:ª forª it is profitable²°¹ for theeª thatª oneª of thyª membersª should perish,ª° andª notª [that] thyª wholeª bodyª should be castª° intoª hell.ª" {Mtt 5:29} + "Be²° notª deceived;ª° Godª is²° notª mocked:ª° forª whatsoeverªª a manª soweth,ª° thatª shall he²° alsoª reap.ª° ... For²¹ he that sowethª° toª hisª fleshª shall²° ofª the¹ fleshª reapª° corruption;ª butª he that sowethª° toª the¹ Spiritª shall²° ofª the¹ Spiritª reapª° lifeª everlasting.ª" {Gal 6:7-8}
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