 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1818
...I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder : for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.11 Isai. vi. 9 — 12. and Acts .\\viii. 25. * Isaiah xxix. 13. The judicial blii»dness here spoken... | |
 | 1843
...which human cunning by its greatest intellectual efforts ever devised. Forhas not the prophet said "The wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men, shall be hid i" Jocelyn, as we have said, was by many accounted a fool ; and in all present things, valued by men,... | |
 | Bible - 1819 - 932 pages
...I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder : for 5 15 Wo unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark,... | |
 | Lyman Beecher, Samuel Worcester, Brown Emerson - Installation sermons - 1819 - 54 pages
...I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a. wonder, for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid." Now, if the Jews, as a community, were not required to profess, and in their covenant with God, did... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1820
...will proceed to do a marvellous work amongst this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid." " Wo unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark,... | |
 | William Chillingworth - Protestantism - 1820 - 510 pages
...eyes. The prophets, and your rulers the seers, hath he covered :" and after, at the fourteenth verse, " The wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid." Certainly, this judgment, if ever it were upon any people, we have cause to fear it is now upon us.... | |
 | Frances Arabella Rowden - 1820 - 150 pages
...glory, 1 and which maketh wise unto salvation," but that which the prophet Isaiah foretold :—" For the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the...understanding of their prudent men shall be hid;"» and which prediction St. Paul himself beheld accomplished by the preaching of " the cross," 3 and by... | |
 | William Chillingworth - Protestantism - 1820
...eyes. The prophets, and your rulers the seers, hath he covered :" and after, at the fourteenth verse, "The wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall bs hid." Certainly, this judgment, if ever it were upon any people, we have cause to fear it is now... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1821 - 420 pages
...from the Lord, and worked in the dark, among whom the Lord will do a marvellous work, and a wonder, the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of the prudent shall be hid. These were them that turned things upside down, who should be esteemed as... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder : for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. Q. 73. Whom (lid the blind man say that God would hear ? John, ix. 31. A. Now we know that God heareth... | |
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... Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work... 
