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Job 18. Behold the Fear of the LORD that is Wiſdom, and to depart from evil is underſtanding.

Eccleſ. 12. 13. Fear GOD and keep his Commandments: for this is the whole Duty of Man.

Pſal. 112. 1. Bleſſed is the Man that feareth the LORD that delighteth greatly in his Commandments.

Prov. 28. 14. Happy is the Man that feareth alway.

22. 4. By humility and the fear of the LORD as Riches and Honour, and Life.

Philip. 2. 12. ——— Work out your Salvation with Fear and Trembling 13. For it is GOD that works in you, both to will and to do of his good pleaſure.

Heb. 12. 28. - Let us have Grace whereby we may Serve GOD acceptably, with Reverence and Godly Fear. 191 For our GOD is a conſuming Fire.

1 Pet. 1. 17. - We are Commanded to paſs the time of our Sojourning here in Fear.

1 Cor. 3. 18. Let no Man deceive himſelf: if any Man among you ſeemeth to be wiſe in this World let him become a Fool, that he may be Wiſe.

Jan. 3. 13. Who is a wiſe Man and endued with Knowledge amongſt you; let him ſhew out of a good Converſation his Works with meekneſs of wiſdom.


GOD makes Men wiſe by Reading and Hearing His Word, and Meditating on it, and Praying to him for the Aſſiſtance of his Spirit, that we may duely endeavour to frame the temper of our Minds, and the Courſe of our Life by it.