Matthew Poole and continuators on Proverbs 1:2
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Proverbs1:2
2. To know wisdom and instruction , to perceive the words of understanding .
Written to help men to know throughly and practically.
Both humane Wisdom to conduct our Affairs in this Life, which divers of the following Proverbs do, and especially divine Wisdom which Solomon chiefly designed, or to make men wise to know their duty, and to save their Souls.
The Counsels and Instructions delivered either by God, or by Men, in order to the attainment of Wisdom.
Either 1. Which are the effects of a good understanding: Or 2. Which teach a man true Understanding, whereby to discern between Truth and Error, between Good and Evil, to chuse the former, and to refuse the latter.
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