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... Divine Election - Page 313de Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer - 1960 - 336 pagesAperçu limité - À propos de ce livre
| John Newton - 1821 - 686 pages
...be robbed of the honour due to his name. But now this i&prevented. 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 not the ridh man. glory in his riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he underetandeth and... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1821 - 352 pages
...make the Lord your crown and your glory ; and if he be so, glory in him, and in nothing else. Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might ; lei not the rich man glory in his riches; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth... | |
| 1847 - 662 pages
...chapel, the Rev. Dr. King, of Glasgow, preached on Jer. ix. 23, 24 : " Thus saith the Lord, 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 rue, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
| 1822 - 872 pages
...is the impressiveness of the lesson, " He builds too Ion', who builds beneath the skies." " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that gloneth glory in this, that he understandetli and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness,... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...deceitfulness of riches chohe the word, and it becorneth unfruitful. Jer. ix. 23. Thus saith the Lord, 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. Psal. xlix. 6, 7. They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...to 31.) 30. Are the wise, the mighty, and the rich forbidden to glory ? Thus saith the Lord, 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. (9 Jer. 23.) 31. Did St. James caution against despising the poor when compared with the... | |
| 1812 - 1006 pages
...blefled Jefus. " For thus faith the Lord, Let not the wife man glory in his wtfdom, neither let tht mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches ;" as though any or all of thefe could conftitute him happy ; •' but let him that glorieth,... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pages
...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.- Thus saith the Lord, 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 I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pages
...declare it; I shall only recommend the Prophet's advice Jer. ;\. 83, concerning such things : 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 tlie Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
| 1823 - 542 pages
...lesson, does that narrative afford to the ungodly rich man ! " Let not, then, the wise тая glory m his - wisdom; neither let the mighty man glory in...riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me." How miserable is the state of those who, amidst the sorrows... | |
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