 | Stephen Charnock - 1840 - 792 pages
...sagacity. If these be rejected, what wisdom can there be in us ? a dream and conceit only (Jer. viii) : ' They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them?' Who knows how to order any concerns as he ought, or any one faculty of his soul ? Therefore, desire... | |
 | Thomas Mann - 1840 - 282 pages
...Townsend's Discourses. according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. Isaiah, viii. 20. They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them•! Jer. viii. 9. Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly ? Mic. ii. 7. Do ye not therefore... | |
 | 1847 - 396 pages
...it ; the pen of the scribes is in vain. The wise men are ashamed : they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ?' A proper attention to the fewness of our days, will awaken a solicitude to increase in the wisdom... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 764 pages
...; the pen of the scribes is in vain. 9 The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken : lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD ; and what wisdom is in them ? 10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...he it: the pen of the scribes is in vain. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken; lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ? " Such was the folly, perverseness and backsliding of God's people of old. Any people, who constantly... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 530 pages
...it : the pen of the scribes is in vain. The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken ; lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them ? " Such was the folly, perverseness and backsliding of God'» people of old. Any people, who constantly... | |
 | Samuel Hanson Cox - 1842 - 192 pages
...Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him ? He that reproveth God, let him answer it. Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them? What shall be the adequate succedaneum for the truth ? These two errors, an indiscriminate confidence... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...do evil, but to I do good they have no knowledge. — Jer. iv. 22. The wise men are ashamed, &c. Lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord ; and what wisdom is in j them ? — Jer. viii. 9. Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1842 - 730 pages
...can be no doubt. We can only take up the words of the prophet concerning them : " The wise men — have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them ?" Jer. viii. 9. Justification, another act of divine grace is from God. " If. is one God (saith the... | |
 | Henry Ainsworth - 1843 - 760 pages
...sitution, through the faith which is ID Christ Jesus,' 2 Tim. iii. 15. On the contrary- it is said, ' They have rejected the word of the Lord, and what wisdom is in them?1 J«r. via. 9. SDRELÏ,] Or only. The Gr. torneth it, behold. VER. 7. — WHAT NATION is THEBK... | |
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