 | Rev. John Thornton - Ethics - 1811 - 106 pages
...your heart fixed on any inferior object, you will be wretched, whether you fail or succeed. " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his' riches: bullet him that glorieth, glory in this, thai he undtrstandeth and knowetfrme, that I... | |
 | Henry Venn - Christian life - 1811 - 464 pages
...thankfulness, long after the particular sensation is worn off from which it arose. "Let not the wise man then glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his riches ; for neither learning, knowledge, power, or wealth, afford the best pleasures we can enjoy... | |
 | 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...his riches, but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth that I am the Lord, which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1812 - 444 pages
...know God and Jesus Christ whom he Itath sent. They listen to the voice of the Lord, who saith, Let 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 this, that he understandeth and... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commeHdeth. (g) Thus saith the Lord ; Let not the wiSe man glory in his wisdom; neither let the mighty man gloiy in his might ; let not the rich man glory in his riches : But let him that glorieth, glory in... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Christian ethics - 1813 - 254 pages
...honey ; so for men to search their own glory is not glory. Prov. xxv. 27. Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man flory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in is riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this,... | |
 | 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 - 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...riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1859 - 602 pages
...Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty glory in his might, nor the rich glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, — that I am the Lord, who exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian life - 1815 - 202 pages
...sense can be called vain. It is the knowledge of God and ourselves. Thus saith the Lord, " Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...riches. . But let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving-kindness, judgment,... | |
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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... 
