 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...the judgments of the Lord," nor regard the merciful visitations of my power! Why, then, should they say " we are wise, and the Law of the Lord is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it, and the pen of the scribes is vain." Where is their wisdom, when the very fowls of the air reproach... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...not the judgment of the LORD ; they do n«t observe my S providence, nor think of returning to me. How do ye say, We [are] wise, and the law of the LORD...made he [it ;] the pen of the scribes [is] in vain ; you boast of your wisdom, because Jiossetscd of my latv ; tint, ivi.'/i regard to you, that law was... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...that all such persons fall short of every purpose, for which the word •of God was mercifully given. "How do ye say, " we are wise, and the law of the...certainly in vain made he it, the pen of the" scribes is iu vain.1 " The word of truth conti nually calls them to consider their ways, and examine their hearts... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...gods, who now cuimot protect their bono. * providence, nor think (/returning to me. How do ye sny, We [are] wise, and the law of the LORD [is] with us...made he [it ;] the pen of the scribes [is] in vain ; you boast of your wisdom, because possessed of my law ; out, -with regard to you, that /aw ?na.s... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Isa. v. 2 1 . Woe to them are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Jer. viii. 8. How do ye say we are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us ? Rom. i. 22. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools i Ver. 23. And changed the glory... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1807 - 466 pages
...accounting for this character of imperfection. Ye prophets and apostles ! ye ambassadors of Christ ! How do ye say, we are wise, and the law of the Lord is with m ? Lo ! certainly in vain made he it, the petl of the scribes is m vt'tirt ! Precarious wisdom, that... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...repent, not desperate : if they would return to me, should not I turn in mercy untp them ? VIII. 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD...vain made he it ; the pen of the scribes is in vain. How do ye, priests and scribes, say, We are wise and learned, and the law of the Lord is with us; when,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...4 Thus sailh the LORD; Shall they fall, and notarise? shall he turn away, and not return ? VIII. 8 How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD...vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. VIII. 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...that all such persons fall short of every purpose, for which the word of God was mercifully given. " How do ye say, we " are wise, and the law of the Lord...it, the pen of the scribes •' is in vain."* The word of truth continually calls them to consider their ways, and examine their hearts and lives; that... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...from it, that at this very time they said, " We are innocent, we have not sinned," (Jer. ii. 35, 37.) ".We are wise and the law of the Lord is with us," (c. viii. 8.) " The temple of the Lord ! the temple of the Lord are we " c. vii. 4. 15. Thus it was... | |
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How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. 
