| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 670 pages
...trust in uncertain riches, " but in the living God." " 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." Yea, " God forbid that" any of us " should glory, save in the cross of our " Lord Jesus... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1824 - 528 pages
...benevolent God orders all things aright. ' Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might : let...his riches : But let him that glorieth glory in this ; that he understandeth and knoweth me ; that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 634 pages
...asserted and illustrated. 409 vented. The word of the Lord is, " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might ; let...riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord*." For whatever outward advantages some may... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...glory, as God himself exhorts us in this divine precept, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might; let...riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he underslandeth and knoweth me, Jer. ix. 23, 24. 8. We must not only wean our hearts and affections... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...sent ;' Johu xvii. 3. ' Thus, therefore, saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might; let...riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me ;' Jer. ix. 23, 24. It was for these reasons that St. Paul, speaking... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...the same effect are the words of Jeremiah also, chap. ix. " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let...riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 574 pages
...hath sent;' John xvii. 3. ' Thus, therefore, saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might; let...riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me ;' Jer. ix. 23, 24. It was for these reasons that St. Paul, speaking... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...knowest not what a day may bring forth. — Prov. xxvii. 1. 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. — Jer. a.. 23. 0 Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man... | |
| Christian life - 1883 - 404 pages
...commissioned to pen those remarkable words : " 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 1 John xiv. 9. » Hosea vi. 3. ' John xviL 3. •SB riches : but let him that glorieth glory in... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...? &c. Art not thou he, O Lord our God ?— Jer. xiv. 22. 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. — Jer. ix. 23. He that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst... | |
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