 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...mentioned in the former clause. And we find the same distinction made by the Prophet Jeremiah : " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he 835.] THE EXCELLENCY OF SPIRITUAL WISDOM. 363 understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord,... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 422 pages
...holy indignation mock the proud policy and plans of the great men of the earth. He has said, " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." If the Christian will be much in his closet, with the " King of kings ; " and, by the light of the... | |
 | Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1833 - 434 pages
...God, as these words of Jeremiah import, which are quoted by St. Paul, 1 Cor. i. and 2 Cor. x. Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord. CHAPTER X. IN this chapter Jeremiah exhorts the Jews not to imitate the folly of those that worshipped... | |
 | John Murray - British Americans - 1833 - 336 pages
...not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, nor the rich man in his riches. But let him that glorieth, glory in...judgment and righteousness in the earth; for in these thmgs I delight, saith the Lord. The believers of Pant's gospel, uniformly consider themselves as complete... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...holy indignation mock the proud policy and plans of the great men of the earth. He has said, " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he tinderstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | Sermons - 1834 - 740 pages
...then, not only believe and assent to this truth, but live under its practical influence ; and let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...in his riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in God. In the fourth place, your attention and mine is called in this psalm to the doctrine of redemption.... | |
 | Henry Venn, John Venn - 1834 - 680 pages
...and impenitent. What a glorious God of love ! — Hear the same character in Jeremiah ix. 23, 24 : " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." Get by heart, and ponder on these two Scriptures. Often confess your ignorance of Him, your false conceptions,... | |
 | John Scott - 1835 - 426 pages
...of God." And it is spoken of as the only solid and sufficient ground of "glorying" or rejoicing. " Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in...for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." This "knowledge of God" then, implies just views of the Divine character and perfections, as opposed to... | |
 | Society of Friends. New York Yearly Meeting. Meeting for Sufferings - 1835 - 16 pages
...Friends often advert to the instructive language of inspiration, and suitably apply it to ourselves — " Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in...understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, that exercise loving kindness, judgment and righteousness in the earth, for in these things I delight... | |
 | Menno Simons - Mennonites - 1835 - 506 pages
...his Son — that they may learn u> know God through his Son and word, in spirit, who says : Let not the wise m'an glory in his wisdom, neither let the...understandeth and • knoweth me, that I am the LORD who exercises loving kindness, judgment and righteousness, in the earth ; for in these things I delight,... | |
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Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord... 
