- heart:
- "A wiseª [man] will hear,ª° and will increaseª° learning;ª and a man of understandingª° shall attainª° unto wise counsels:ª" {Prv 1:5} + "Giveª° [instruction] to a wiseª [man], and he will be yet¹ wiser:ª° teachª° a justª [man], and he will increaseª° in learning.ª" {Prv 9:9} + "And Solomonª said,ª° Thou¹ hast shewedª° unto¹ thy servantª Davidª my fatherª greatª mercy,ª according as¹ he walkedª° beforeª thee in truth,ª and in righteousness,ª and in uprightnessª of heartª with¹ thee; and thou hast keptª° for him¹ this¹ greatª kindness,ª that thou hast givenª° him a sonª to sitª° on¹ his throne,ª as [it is] this¹ day.ª ... Behold,¹ I have doneª° according to thy words:ª lo,¹ I have givenª° thee a wiseª and an understandingª° heart;ª so that¹ there was¹ none¹ like thee¹ beforeª thee, neither¹ afterª thee shall any ariseª° like unto thee.¹" {1Kg 3:6-12} + "MEM. O how¹ love¹ I²° thy law!ª it¹ [is] my meditationª all¹ the day.ª" {Psa 119:97} + "I understandª° more than the ancients,ª¹ because¹ I keepª° thy precepts.ª" {Psa 119:100} + "² Theseª wereª° more nobleª than those¹ inª Thessalonica,ª in that theyª receivedª° the¹ wordª withª allª readiness of mind,ª and searchedª° the¹ scripturesª daily,ªª whetherª those thingsª wereª° so.ª" {Act 17:11} + "Butª growª° inª grace,ª andª [in] the knowledgeª of ourª Lordª andª Saviourª Jesusª Christ.ª To himª [be] gloryª bothª nowª andª for² ever.ªª¹ Amen.ª" {2Pe 3:18}
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