 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 Holy Spirit and the Human Mind - Page 157by Ashley Sidney Johnson - 1903 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...truly wise who is " wise to salvation.'' In this excellent knowledge you are allowed to glory ; for " thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...the rich man glory in his riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me," &c. Oh, 12 SERMON XL. be thankful to... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...in a boast* ing and profane manner, left on the mind of young Washington an indelible impression. " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...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 and knoweth me, that... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - Sermons, English - 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...the rich man glory in his riches. But, let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he unserstandeth, and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise... | |
 | 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...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*." For whatever... | |
 | 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...rich " man glory in his riches : but let him that " glorieth glory in this, that he understand" eth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, " which exercise... | |
 | 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...rich man glory in his riches: but let him *' that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth " and knoweth me, that 1 am the Lord, which '.' exerciselavingkindiiess,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...his experience, nor glory in his goodness, when felt and enjoyed? God has determined no such thing. " Thus saith the Lord : Let not the wise man glory in...the rich man glory in his riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he undcrstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise lovingkindness,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...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,...earth; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." Shame, abasement, and disgrace, are all that will fall to the old man in the saints, and to old Adam's... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...man will acknowledge this to the honour of the great benefactor; for, as the prophet says, " let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...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, which exercise loving-kindness,... | |
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