Proverbs 8:22-30
This chapter starts out addressing “wisdom.” Notice how 1 Corinthians 1:24 and 30 address this issue saying that Christ is wisdom.
“Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:24
“Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom.” 1 Corinthians 1:30
Ellen White applies Proverbs 8:22-30 directly to Christ in Patriarchs and Prophets 34.1 by saying, “the Son of God declares concerning Himself…”
Proverbs 8:22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Possessed:
Out of the 85 translations, most, “bought” = 21, “buy” = 18 (Similar to Luke 2:34-35?).
Beginning:
Out of the 51 translations, most, “beginning” = 18, “firstfruits” = 11.
Way:
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