| 1846 - 604 pages
...of little importance, if we have never known the things which helong to our peace. Jer. viii. 9. ' They have rejected the word of the Lord ; and what wisdom is in them ? ' They are entangled in a moral wilderness in which there is no way, and they refuse the offer of... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1846 - 606 pages
...OF GOD. JEREMIAH viii. 9. — The Wist Men are ashamed ; they are dimayed and taken s to, they hace rejected the Word of the Lord, and what Wisdom is in them" " The Wise ones are confounded, They are dimayed, and ensnared ; Behold, they hace spurned at the Word... | |
| John Stow - 1847 - 1142 pages
...It; the pen of the Scribes is in vain: the wise Men are ashamed; they are dismayed and taken : lo, w Jo ] - 7, 9. In that memorable, though solitary Season of Rejoicing Experienced by our Suffering REDEEMER,... | |
| Robert Mimpriss - 1849 - 606 pages
...deep •leep had fallen upon them, Ii. xxix. I". .•_' — • his watchmen are blind,' Ivi. 10—' have rejected the word of the Lord ; and what wisdom is in them?' Je. \iii. 8, 9-so our Lord afterward testified: 'hid these things from the wise,' &c., Mt. xi. 25,... | |
| John Jewel - Theology - 1850 - 812 pages
...Again, Jeremy Jer. ñu. saith : " 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 : [• Salisbury, 1582, 1609.] [' And give, 1SS2, C.] [' State, 1582, 1G09.] L4 Servage, 1582,... | |
| Henry Augustus Rowland - Apologetics - 1850 - 338 pages
...And we may say of them as the sacred poet says of the ancient philosophers who were without Grod : " Let all the heathen writers join To form one perfect book : Great God, when once compared to thine, How mean their writings look I Not the most perfect rules they gave Could... | |
| Martin Thomas Lamb - Book of Mormon - 1887 - 366 pages
...beside God's ; and we will abide the result, yourself being the judge. One of our poets has sung : " Let all the heathen writers join To form one perfect book ; Great God, when once compared with thine, How mean their writings look ! " And the same statement will apply with... | |
| Bible - 1889 - 470 pages
...*'// the pen of the scribes is in vain. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and 9 taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and •what wisdom is in them ? Therefore will I give their wives 10 unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them:... | |
| Isaac S. Moses, Adolph Moses - Bible - 1889 - 290 pages
...into falsehood. 5. The wise men shall be confounded; They shall be dismayed and ensnared ; Behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD, And what wisdom is there in them ? (Chap. VIII; 4-9.) 6. They bend their tongues, like their bows, for lies, And not by... | |
| Bible - 1892 - 470 pages
...it; the pen of the scribes is in vain. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and 9 taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them ? Therefore will I give their wives 10 unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them:... | |
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