 | 1611 - 360 pagine
...fool, and rewardeth transgressors. As a dog returneth to his vomit, So a fool returneth to his folly. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way ; A lion is in the streets. As the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1833 - 292 pagine
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 | 1851 - 592 pagine
...and there is a humiliating truth recorded fur our instruction in the word of God: 'Seest thou aman wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool th<m of him.'" We are not quite sure of our author's meaning in the following passage :— " Another... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pagine
...Jiripes for the back of fools! " I can write," fays Mr. PAINE, " a better book than the Bible myfelf." We grant this gentleman every merit to which he is...cannot help recommending to his attention, and that '< I am very confident," faith Sir RICHARD STEEL," whoever reads the Gaff els, with an heart as much... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagine
...sport ? Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein : and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. He thatjustifieth... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pagine
...for ii>hich he formerly smarted and professed to refient of, 12 and so becomes odious to God and num. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him, that is, of one that has hardly common sense ; he is afoot IS of (tod's making, the otlie"... | |
 | 530 pagine
...this error is yet to be named; it is a bar ;to spiritual improvement. " Seest thou," says Solomon, "a man wise in his own conceit ; there is more hope of a fool than of him." " Surely he scorneth the scorners, but he giveth grace uato the lowly"— the humiliating... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pagine
...There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. xxvi. 1 2. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit, there is more hope of a fool than of him. Ver. 1 6. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that can render a reason.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pagine
...Bkely to get good of any in the world. Experience shews the truth of that, Prov. xxvi. 12....Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him." To this some may object, that the Psalmist, When we must suppose that he was in a holy... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pagine
...likely to get good of any in the world. Experience shews tlie truth of that, Prov. xxvi. 12....Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of To thrs some may object, that the Psalmist, when we must suppose that he was in a holy frame,... | |
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Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. 
