 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
 | Timothy Dwight - 1825 - 564 pages
...Jer. ix. 24, it is said, Let him that glorieth glory in this ; that he understandeth, and lcnoweth me ; that I am the LORD, which exercise loving-kindness,...earth; for in these things I delight, saith the LORD. In this passage God requires mankind to glory not merely because he acts, but because he acts in such... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...rich гояи glory in his riches ; But et him that glorieth, glory in this, that he undeistandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise...righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, eaith the LORD, Jer.ix. 23,24. VER. 30. *E£ витой ii l/j4~( iirr» I» Xfia-Tw Wei, Se íxiváSn... | |
 | 1825 - 630 pages
...that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving« o o ** kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth, for in these things I delight saith the Lord." Ver.26,27. " When a man's ways please the Lord, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him."... | |
 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 600 pages
...speak like him, when he said, 1 Cor. iv. " For I am conscious of nothing to myself (tfjMvria <rvvo$a) ; yet am I not hereby justified." Nor Jeremiah ix. 23,...in the prophets,) but in God himself the giver, and rn him only. And this is what is meant Psalm cxvi. 11, "I said in my excess, All men are liars." Now... | |
 | Robert Morrison - 1826 - 596 pages
...LORD, (he whose name is Jehovah,) Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty glory in his might ; let not the rich man glory in...earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD." Well, but, Jesus Christ promises to exercise " loving-kindness, judgement, and righteousness, in the... | |
 | 1871 - 592 pages
...which explains the Lord's purpose in all His discipline with His children. It reads thus : " Let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth...: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord:" by which we learn that the Christian, throughout his journey, with all its ups and downs, crosses and... | |
 | James Sherman - 1826 - 188 pages
...his riches, let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might; but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth...and righteousness, in the earth, for in these things do I delight, saith the lord." Who then would not be honoured by such intimacy? How far, how very far,... | |
 | 1841 - 440 pages
...and let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord who exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness...; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord." Surely, then, this is our mercy; and thus we live above self, sin, and corruption, and live by the... | |
 | 1826 - 664 pages
...that glorieth, glory in this, that he 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, saith the Lord ?" Jer. ix. 23, 24. 3. Another absurdity arising from the supposition of the creature's agency, in... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...this, that he un- ri COT. i. si. derstandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which 8Cor-*-17exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the...earth : for in these things I delight, saith the LORD. 25 5f Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will f punish all them which are circumcised with... | |
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