Proverbs 4

Treated in 7 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 4:18 But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day. 3
  • 4:23 Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life. 3
  • 4:9 She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee. 1

American Standard Version

Where it is preached

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Prov 4: 9

    ….’ Deut 4: 5, 6. To be wise is a great honour. We may say of every commandment of God, as Prov 4: 9: It ‘shall give to thy head an ornament of grace.’ [5] The commands of God are infinitely…

  2. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Prov. 4:18

    …th it, or like to it, in degree and circumstances. This is evident by many Scriptures, as Prov. 4:18; John 4:14, and chap. 6:40, 47, 50, 51, 54, 58; 1 John 3:16; 1 Cor. 13:8-12. It is unreas…

  3. How to Succeed in the Christian Life · R. A. Torrey

    Looking unto Jesus cites Prov. 4: 18

    … He leads. This is the path of the just which shineth more and more unto the perfect day (Prov. 4: 18). He is the Light of the World, any one who follows Him shall not walk in darkness, but s…

  4. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    March cites Prov. iv. 18

    …ath of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. Prov. iv. 18. Have I begun this path of heavenly love and knowledge now? Am I progressing in it? Do I …

  5. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites Prov 4: 23

    … 141: 3. (4) Look in a special manner to your heart. ‘Keep thy heart with all diligence.’ Prov 4: 23. Every one has a tempter in his own bosom. ‘Out of the heart proceed evil thoughts.’ Matt…

  6. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    May cites Prov. iv. 23

    …. Gordon. May 26 Keep thy heart with all diligence: for out of it are the issues of life. Prov. iv. 23. He who would keep his heart pure and holy, must plant a sentinel at every avenue by whic…

  7. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    May cites Pro 4:23

    …ess of Joy. AMEN. May 29 THE FORTRESS OF THE HEART “Keep thy heart with all diligence.”-- Pro 4:23. “The peace of God shall keep your hearts.”-- Phi 4:7. IN MOST of the old castles there i…