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... Náhbion: Or, the Bible and the Poets - Page 413by Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 698 lehteFull view - About this book
| Pharcellus Church - 1838 - 410 lehte
...means which his word affords us of knowing himself, that he calls upon us to glory in nothing else. " Thus saith the Lord, " Let not the wise man glory...: for in these things I delight saith the Lord."* Thus, the earthly wisdom which is so much valued by men ; the power which they are so fond of wielding;... | |
| Heinrich Zschokke - 1838 - 612 lehte
...walk according to the precept of Thy well-beloved Son. Amen. XVII. DETRACTION. JEREMIAH ix. 23, 2t. " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : fur in these things I delight, saith the... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 692 lehte
...acknowledge dependence, is to wrong God ; it is taking to ourselves the glory which belongs to him. "Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in...understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which ex«"-:- : loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the eax Hence, we see the ner , of the special... | |
| Edward Edwards (Rector of Penegoes.) - 1838 - 372 lehte
...XVII. ON THE INSUFFICIENCY OF WORLDLY WISDOM, POWER, AND RICHES. JKHEMIAII ix. 23, 24. — " Thus'saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom,...and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the... | |
| Short family prayers - 1838 - 160 lehte
...the good of the land, but if ye refuse, and rebel and forsake the Lord, ye shall be consumed. Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth, for in these things I delight, saith the... | |
| John M'Donald (teacher of English) - 1838 - 188 lehte
...there is a reward for the righteous': verily he is a God' that judgeth in the earth'. Jer. ix. 23, 24, Thus saith the Lord', Let not the wise man' glory...this, that he understandeth and knoweth me', that / am the Lord' which exercise loving-kindness', judgment', and righteousness, in the earth ' : for... | |
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 540 lehte
...faith." I would earnestly exhoit all in thh lar%uage of the Prophet and of the Apostle— "Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord that exerciseth loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth." "Let no man glory in men;... | |
| John Cox - 1839 - 170 lehte
...for ever." Then is not mercy glorious, and ought not our tongues to be the trumpets of its praise! " Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in...: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.'' Jer. ix. 23, 24. It has been said, " think much of God, and he will be consciously present with you."... | |
| 1838 - 274 lehte
...Christ whom thou hast sent." And this is the one thing in which we are divinely authorised to glory. " Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in...earth, for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." In the prophet Hosea, there is a passage on the same subject too remarkable to be omitted, " For I... | |
| 1839 - 868 lehte
...possess above those around us. " But he that glorieth," says Paul, " let him glory in the Lord." " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord who exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth ; for in these things I delight,... | |
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