 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!  Lion - Sivu 231828Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 sivua
...stumbling-block, and to the Greeks foolishness. It is not in any age, relished in its native simplicity, by men that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Daily look to the Father of lights by fervent prayer, and with a meek and a humble spirit faithfully... | |
 | Frederick Smith - 1811 - 274 sivua
...ways are plain unto the holy, so are they stumbling-blocks unto the wicked. Eccles. xxxix. 24. Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! Isaiah v. 21, 1 will proceed to do a marvellous work and a wonder; for the wisdom of their wise mien... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 sivua
...these are free-agents and free-thinkers : these are them that justify themselves before men ; these are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight ; these are of those who asked the Saviour " Are we blind also ?" these are the sons to whom the Lord... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1812 - 406 sivua
...eyes ; Rom. acii. 16. Be not -wise in your own conceits: and brings men under that wo, Isa. y, 21. Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Those that are thus wise in their own eyes, are some of the least likely to get good of any in the... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 sivua
...arise requiring much discretion. And shall we trust in our own fancied wisdom ? It is written, " Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight." Let us look to the Lord of Hosts, who will " be a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment."... | |
 | William Huntington - 1819 - 886 sivua
...own discretion, chastity, decorum, deportment, and pride themselves on their decent, moral conduct; " Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in tlieir o\vn sighl," Isa. v:qi. He hides these things from the prudent, Luke, x. £1. Self-righteousnesg... | |
 | John Newton - 1814 - 318 sivua
...shame at the thoughts of his miscarriages^ and the highest and most specious attainments of those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Nor shall this conflict remain long, or the enemy finally prevail over them. They are supported by... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 494 sivua
...wholehearted; "The whole need not the physician, but they that are sick." The wise, the prudent also; " Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight;" from these the mysteries of God are hid, and Christ thanks his Father fot it. -Those who trust in and... | |
 | 1815 - 614 sivua
...darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! 21 Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight ! 22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink : 23 Which... | |
 | 1815 - 294 sivua
...soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. Be not wise in thine own eyes. Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sii;ht ! Thou shalt no more be haughty. The loftiness of man shall be bowed down> and the haughtiness... | |
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