 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...of the prophet may be fitly applied, Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wislom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let...the rich man glory in his riches: But let him that glovicth glory in this, that he understandcith and knowclh me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving... | |
 | James Hare - God - 1809 - 474 pages
...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,... | |
 | James Hare - God - 1809 - 412 pages
...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...riches: but let him *' that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth " and knoweth me, that 1 am the Lord, which '.' exerciselavingkindiiess, judgment,... | |
 | Christianity - 1809 - 454 pages
...innumerable others in sacred -aid profane history and within our own observation. " Let not the wise mun glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, lei not die rich man ะบ lory in his riches : !>ut let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...happiness in a future life be indulged. " Let not the wise man" therefore " glory in his" worldly " wisdom ; neither " let the mighty man glory in his...riches: but let him " that glorieth, glory in this, that he under" standeth and knoweth the Lord, who exerciseth " loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness... | |
 | John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 624 pages
...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 the...glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory " in his riches; butlet him that glorieth glory in this, " that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I... | |
 | Rev. John Thornton - Ethics - 1811 - 106 pages
...your heart fixed on any inferior object, you will be wretched, whether you fail or succeed. " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his' riches: bullet him that glorieth, glory in this, thai he undtrstandeth and knowetfrme, that I... | |
 | Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...thankfulness, long after the particular sensation is worn off from which it arose. "Let not the wise man then glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his riches ; for neither learning, knowledge, power, or wealth, afford the best pleasures we can enjoy... | |
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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... 
