 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...  A System of Revealed Religion ... - Page 2121819Full view - About this book
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1812 - 586 pages
...oppression ; and thus he says to all nations, in the language ofthe prophet (Jer. ix, 23) " let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth that I am the Lord, which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth, for in... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 pages
...is to make us wiser and better. " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in...and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord" (Jer. ix. 23). THE RECENT REPRINT OF THE WHITE HORSE. (To the Editor of... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...is His Wisdom. "The glory which Thou gavest Me, I have given them, that they may be one." " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...riches ; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he uuderstandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord, which exercises loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 616 pages
...is." Men may not only hope to see the Lord, but also understand His real nature and know Him. "Let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth...and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." "Thine eyes shall see the King in His beauty : they shall behold the land... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian life - 1815 - 202 pages
...is, however, knowledge that in no sense can be called vain. It is the knowledge of God and ourselves. Thus saith the Lord, " Let not the wise man glory...and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord."* * .Tcrcm. ix. 23, 24. Reader, seek then this knowledge ; this is superior... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestrnan, and none shall gather them.* 23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in...glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : 24 But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 524 pages
...particle of the praise due to his gratuitous goodness? Thus also when Jeremiah proclaims, " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...in his riches; but let him that glorieth glory in the Lord;" (z) does he not suggest that the glory of God sustains some diminution, if any man glory... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 pages
...they nor their fathers have known : and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them. Thus saith the LORD :. Let not the wise man glory...knoweth me, that. I am . the LORD,. which exercise loving- kindness, judgment, and right* eousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith.... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...to all succeeding generations : (b) " Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in his widom ; neither let the mighty man glory in his might. Let...understandeth, and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, who exerciseth loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth ; for in these things I delight,... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in bis might, let no* the rich man glory in his riches: 24 l night, and they came to Hebron at break of day....David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house tilings 1 delight, saith the LORD. 26 IT Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that 1 will punish... | |
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