 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...  The British Churchman - Page 2531845Full view - About this book
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...salvation.'' In this excellent knowledge you are allowed to glory ; for " 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... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...manner, left on the mind of young Washington an indelible impression. " 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 ; $ut let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understand-eth... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...to drop themselves for a moment, and to hearken to the voice of God. " Thus saith tin 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." He wished them to put their confidesce, boast, and hope... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1803 - 518 pages
...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 glory in his might; let not the rich man glory in his riches. But, let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he unserstandeth,... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pages
...to drop themselves for a moment, and to hearken to the voice of God. " Thus saith th* Lord, let not the wise man " glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in hit " might, let not the rich man glory in his riches." He wished them to put their confidence, boast,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...truly ; he is just, he shall jurely live, saitb the Lord God. Jeremiah. Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in hismight, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1807 - 410 pages
...honey ; so for men to search their own glory is not glory. Jer. ix. 23. Tints saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in Jiis riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandetli... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...11. xxvii. 1 1. The rich man is wise in his own conceit. Jer. ix. 23. Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in bis might, let not the rich man glory in his riches. Mark x. 24. How hard is it for them that trust... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | James Hare - 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 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... | |
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