 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 works of ... Benjamin Whichcote - Page 344by Benjamin Whichcote - 1751Full view - About this book
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...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 his might : let...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... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.- Thus 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, that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1823 - 512 pages
...Prophet's advice Jer. ;\. 83, concerning such things : 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 tlie Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...mighty, and the rich, forbidden to glory? 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. (9 Jer. 23.) 31. Did St. James caution against despising the poor when compared with the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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