 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Families - 1839 - 672 pages
...when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened....Professing themselves wise they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man; and to birds,... | |
 | T. H. Hudson - Christian socialism - 1839 - 338 pages
...how yood and how pleasant it a for brethren to dwell together in unity." " They became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves wise, they became fools." — HOMAKS i. 21, 22. INFIDELITY, in this scrutinizing age, has neither been silent, nor inactive.... | |
 | Robert Weaver - 1840 - 234 pages
...necromancers. Nor is that all, the Scriptures give us an account of the occasion of these things. " Because that when they knew God, they glorified him...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... | |
 | Rowland Money - 1841 - 160 pages
...understood by the things that are made, even his Eternal Power and Godhead, or Divinity,—so that they are without excuse. Because that, when they knew God,...foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools ; and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like... | |
 | Christian Ludwig Couard - Christian life - 1841 - 334 pages
...being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and godhead ; so that they are without excuse ; because that when they knew God,...foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise they became fools : and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...the most civilized and refined, verifying the truth of the apostle's declaration, Rom. i. 21 — 23, 'Because that when they knew God they glorified him...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... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning - Christian union - 1842 - 396 pages
...of Christ is of the later, Church. So St. Paul teaches us that the wickedness of man lay in this : " Because that when they knew God they glorified Him...foolish heart was darkened : professing themselves to be wise, they became fools ; and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Readers - 1843 - 314 pages
...being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead ; so that they are without excuse : because that when they knew God,...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... | |
 | Francis Thackeray - Great Britain - 1843 - 354 pages
...darkness to light, can only be explained by the account furnished by St. Paul, of similar apostates : " Because that, when they knew " God, they glorified...foolish heart was darkened. Professing " themselves to be wise, they became fools ; and " changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into " an image made... | |
 | Joseph Phipps - Society of Friends - 1844 - 154 pages
...knew not God, but that they knew him not by their own wisdom ; and the same apostle saith, " They are without excuse ; because that when they knew God,...darkened. Professing themselves wise, they became fools."* This shows they had some time a knowledge of him, but through inattention and disobedience lost that... | |
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Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations. and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible... 
