 | William Carl Placher - Religion - 1988 - 212 pages
...professing themselves to be wise," — that is, glorying in their wisdom, and being possessed by pride, — "they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either leaders... | |
 | Rosemary Ruth Gagan - History - 1992 - 322 pages
...and cheating, the idol worship! How true it is of China 'professing themselves to be wise they become fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man,' and not only that, but lower things still 'and to birds and four-footed beasts and... | |
 | Francesco Bottin, Giovanni Santinello - History - 1993 - 546 pages
...a state of absolute decadence both of intelligence and the will: "professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things" (Romans i: 22-3). As a result,... | |
 | Peter Auksi - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1995 - 396 pages
...acknowledges that his Jewish forefathers knew the one true God but became vain in their imagination "and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things" (Rom. 1:23). In their anthropomorphism... | |
 | Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine, Dino Bigongiari - Religion - 1996 - 388 pages
...themselves to be wise" — that is, glorying in their own wisdom, and being possessed by pride — "they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either leaders... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 196 pages
...in a state of nudity, and exerting the most demoralizing effect. "Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. Wherefore God also gave... | |
 | J. Philip Wogaman, Douglas M. Strong - Religion - 1996 - 404 pages
...themselves to be wise," — that is, glorying in their own wisdom, and being possessed by pride, — "they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either leaders... | |
 | Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine, Dino Bigongiari - Religion - 1996 - 388 pages
...themselves to be wise" — that is, glorying in their own wisdom, and being possessed by pride — "they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either leaders... | |
 | Karen Louise Jolly - History - 1997 - 588 pages
...themselves to be wise," — that is, glorying in their own wisdom, and being possessed by pride, — "they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things." For they were either leaders... | |
 | E. J. Waggoner - Bible - 2003 - 164 pages
...vain in their imagination, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. They {the heathen, the... | |
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Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. 
