 | Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...Again, Jtremiah saith (chap, vi.), "How do ye say we are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us ? They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ?" Again, " Unto whom shall I ?peak, and admonish, that they may hear ? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised,... | |
 | Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...! 'hat holy-book shall guide our youth, And well support our age. 3. Perfection of Scripture. (CM) LET all the heathen writers join To form one perfect book, Great God, if once compar'd with thine, How mean their writings look ! Not the most perfect rules they gave, Could show... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Clergy - 1818 - 650 pages
...REJECTION OF THE WORD OF GOD. JEREMIAH viii. 9. The Wise men are ashamed; they are dismayed and taken: to, they have rejected the Word of the Lord, and what Wisdom is in them. " The Wise ones are confounded, They are dismayed, and ensnared ; Behold, they have spurned at the... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...it; the pen of the scribe is in vain. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed, and taken ; lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord ! and what wisdom is in them7 ? • Hos. iv. 1. • Jer. vii. 13. " Jer. vii. 25, 26. » Hos. iv. 6. i Psalm 1. 37. 21. ' Prov.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Bible - 1821 - 852 pages
...7th Part. CM * ** * j Peterborough, Abridge. Imperfection nj nature, aw! perfection oficripture. 1 LET all the heathen writers join To form one perfect book. Great God, if once compar'd with thine, How mean their writings look ! 2 Not the most perfect rules they gave Could shew... | |
 | Christopher Benson - Bible - 1822 - 472 pages
...LECTURES V. AND VI. Errors to be avoided in explaining Scripture Difficulties. JEREM. VIII. 9. Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them ? p. 90 LECTURE VII. Rules to be observed in explaining Scripture Difficulties. i COR. II. 13. Comparing... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 696 pages
...guides, in the language of the prophet, The wise men are ashamed, they are tlismayed mid taken .• lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord } and what wisdom is in them J ?" P. 48. Having thus established the necessity of a revelation for the confirmation of our belief,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...do evil, but to. do good they have no knowledge. — Jer. iv. 22. The wise men are ashamed, &c. Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ? — Jer. viii. 9. Who is wise, and shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...properly so, for he will soon be poor and contemptible enough ; but we must not call him wise. No. " They have rejected the word of the LORD ; and what wisdom is in them ? " ( Jer. viii. 9.) All devoid of religion are really fools. They are such in GOD'S account now, and will be such in their... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. — Jer. iv. 22. The wise men arc ashamed, &c. Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ? — Jer. viii. 9. Who is wise, and shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them ? for the ways of... | |
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The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them... 
