| 1809 - 1150 Seiten
...and rewarded! transgressors. 11 As a dog retumeth to his vomit, so a fool reurneth to his folly. 12 inually, unt K th;j of hjnv 13 The slolliful man saith, There is a i,on in the way : a lion in in the streets. 14... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 Seiten
...recommending to his attention, and that of his friends, another of this Jewish king's witty sayings: " Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him !" Many other jcstsf . uttered by this sagacious monarch, are equally funny with these... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 424 Seiten
...enemy who reminds you of the wrong you have done, you are hardly capable of amendment. *' Seest thoti a man wise in his own conceit ; — there is more hope of a fool, than of him." In the progress of the religious life, difficulties, unforeseen and unthotight of, will... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...haughty spirit before a fall. Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be truly wise. Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him. He that is slow to anger, is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit, than... | |
| George Campbell - 1810 - 360 Seiten
...our own discernment and acuteness, than which I know not a more unteachable quality in any pupil. " Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ; there is more hope of a fool than of him." As this disposition of humbleness of mind leads to a modest diffidence of oneself, it... | |
| 1810 - 722 Seiten
...and he will be yet wiser ; teach a just man, and he will increase in learning, (Prov. ix. 9.) But, seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? there is more hope of a fool than of him, (xxvi. 12.) The " principalities and powers in heavenly places," were no novices in the... | |
| 1810 - 724 Seiten
...and he will be yet -wiser ; teach a just man, and he will increase in learning, (Prov. ix. 9.) But, seest thou a man wise in his own conceit ? there is more . hope of a fool than of him, (xxvi. 12.) The " principalities and powers in heavenly places," were no novices in the... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 Seiten
...display of presumption as a man whose judgement ought to be suspected. Be not wise in your own conceits. Seest thou a man wise in his own con*ceit ? There is more hope of a fool than of him. Let no man deceive himself ': if any among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him... | |
| 1810 - 724 Seiten
...will be yet wiser; teach a just man, and he •will increase in learning, (Prov. ix. 9.) But, seesf thou a man -wise in his own conceit ? there is more hope of a fool than of him, (xxvi. 12.) The " principalities and powers in heavenly places," were no novices in the... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 Seiten
...doubt he can do, for none make so bold with God and truth as those hardened and blinded by Satan. " Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him." 3. Believing in this life is called looking through a glass; " For now we see through... | |
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