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... Select works, tr. by H. Cole - Page 243by Martin Luther - 1826Full view - About this book
| 1842
...God declare ut himself ; " I am the Lord, which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, AUGUST, 1842. 2 P and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." (Jer. ix. 24.) God easily could, and justly might have punished the sin of man by the destruction of... | |
| William Laurence Brown - Sermons, English - 1803 - 518 pages
...in this, that he unserstandeth, and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth ; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord. JN the text, the prophet mentions the prin- SER M. cipal foundations of pride, reprobates them as infignificant... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...tins, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise loving kindness, and judgment and righteousness in the earth ; for in these things I delight saith the Lord. 31ft SERMON XXX. Justification by the righteousness of Chri St. Rom. x. 4. For Christ is the end of... | |
| James Hare - God - 1809 - 412 pages
...the rich man glory in his riches; " but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he un" derstandeth and knoweth me, that I am. the " Lord, which exercise...for in these " things I delight, saith the Lord." How much may the happiness of man be augmented by a due, a serious, a solemn attention to this gracious... | |
| James Hare - God - 1809 - 474 pages
...express the manner in which God is pleased to rule and govern the world and human affairs than these ; " I am the Lord, which " exercise lovingkindness, judgment,...for in these " things I delight, saith the Lord?" Is it not mentioned in the clearest and most unambiguous terms, in various parts of Scripture, that... | |
| Susanna Anthony - Congregationalism - 1810 - 200 pages
...glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, who exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." The following letter was written to a friend who then lived In the country, who was greatly attentive... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...in this, that he imdcrstandeth and knowcth me, that I am the LORD, which exercise loving kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Loan. Hear ye, and give ear, be not proud: for the LORD Hath spoken. Give glory to the LORD your GOD,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...man will acknowledge this to the honour of the great benefactor; for, as the prophet says, " let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the...earth; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord," Jer. ix. 24. And indeed I have always found the most pure liberty, the greatest love, and the greatest... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...honour that cometh from God only ? Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor the mighty man glory in his might; let not the rich...earth; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." Shame, abasement, and disgrace, are all that will fall to the old man in the saints, and to old Adam's... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...the rich man glory in his riches ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he undcrstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise...earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." This is a divine grant to the experimental Christian, and to no other ; who is to glory in this, that... | |
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