“"I stretched out my words, and you did not listen." It is reasonable that he said he stretched out words in his heart because … God granted him a large heart. For one who can explain what is briefly said in mysteries in conjunction with the larger teachings asserted in Scripture has an enlarged heart. Therefore, it is…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE SONG OF SONGS, PREFACE
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26If thou desire wisdom, keep the commandments, and the Lord shall give her unto thee.
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24He will hide his words for a time, and the lips of many shall declare his wisdom.
25The parables of knowledge are in the treasures of wisdom: but godliness is an abomination to a sinner.
— Sirach 1:26 —
27For the fear of the Lord is wisdom and instruction: and faith and meekness are his delight.
28Distrust not the fear of the Lord when thou art poor: and come not unto him with a double heart.