 Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord...  A System of Revealed Religion ... - Pagina 2121819Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pagini
...truly wise who is " wise to salvation.'' In this excellent knowledge you are allowed to glory ; for " thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me," &c. Oh, 12 SERMON XL. be thankful to Him who hath called you out of darkness into this marvellous light.... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pagini
...in a boast* ing and profane manner, left on the mind of young Washington an indelible impression. " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his riches ; $ut let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understand-eth and knoweth me, that... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1803 - 518 pagini
...SERMON XVI. \ ON THE GROUNDS OF PRIDE. JEREMIAH ix. 23, 24. Thus, saith the Lord, Let not the ivise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man...riches. But, let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he unserstandeth, and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving kindness, judgment,... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pagini
...honour due to his name. But now this * Rom. iv. 2, is prevented. The word of the Lord is, " Let not the ' ' wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let...understandeth and knoweth me, that I am " the Lord*." For whatever outward advantages some may seem to possess, as to the things of God they stand altogether... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 412 pagini
...appreciate or feel in our hearts the force of, this fine passage in the prophecy of Jeremiah; " Let " not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither " let the...this, that he understandeth " and knoweth me, that 1 am the Lord, which '.' exerciselavingkindiiess, judgment, and righteous<( ness in the earth: for... | |
 | James Hare - 1809 - 474 pagini
...following gracious declaration to the human species, made by our heavenly Father himself, in these words; " Thus saith the Lord ; Let not the wise man " glory...riches : but let him that " glorieth glory in this, that he understand" eth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, " which exercise lovingkindness, judgment,... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pagini
...they nor their fathers have known : aad I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them, Thus saith the LORD: 'Let not the wise man glory in...glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : Bat let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he imdcrstandeth and knowcth me, that I... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pagini
...man will acknowledge this to the honour of the great benefactor; for, as the prophet says, " let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord," Jer. ix. 24. And indeed I have always found the most pure liberty, the... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pagini
...honour that cometh from God only ? Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor the mighty man glory in his might; let not the rich...and righteousness, in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." Shame, abasement, and disgrace, are all that will fall to the old man in... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pagini
...his experience, nor glory in his goodness, when felt and enjoyed? God has determined no such thing. " Thus saith the Lord : Let not the wise man glory in...riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he undcrstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise lovingkindness, judgment,... | |
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