 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools; and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.  Sermons... - Page 111by Samuel Clarke - 1743Full view - About this book
 | Bible - 1737 - 502 pages
...this Degree of Folly and Ignorance, did many of them ufurp the Title of wife Mtn and Pbilafopbtrs. 23. And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God, into...birds, and fourfooted beafts, and creeping things. 23. An Ignorance fo affectedly ftupid, that while common Reafon would have reprefented God to them... | |
 | Thomas Watson - Sermons, English - 1741 - 718 pages
...were grofs Idolaters, they were guilty of that which the Apoftle fpealts of, Rom. i. 15. 7k •( y changed the Glory of the uncorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible Alan, and to Strds, and Four-footed Seafis, and creeping I'hings. The Egyptians worihipped,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Bible - 1742 - 84 pages
...Unrighteoufne/s, till at laft they became, as vain in their Imaginations, as they were wicked in their Works, and changed the Glory of the uncorruptible God, into an Image made like to corruptible Man, and to Birds, and four footed Beafts, and creeping Things, Rom. i. 23. It is evident... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - French essays - 1743 - 572 pages
...Body they could not fee. Men (fays St. Paul) profejjing themfelves to he apife, they become Fools ; and changed the Glory of the uncorruptible God, into an Image made like corruptible Man -f-. Do but take notice of the Juggling in the ancient Deifications. After the great... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 484 pages
...Ihew they had unworthy thoughts of him, R.om. i. 3,1. 23. When they knew God, they glorified him not as God, but became vain in their imaginations : and changed the glory of the incorruptible God, into an itnage made like to corruptible man, and to birds and fourfooted beafts,... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...and their foolifh heart was darkned. 22. Profeffing themfelves to be wife, they became fools ; 23. And * changed the glory of the uncorruptible God, into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fbur-fopted beafts, and " creeping things. 24. Wherefore * God alfo... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1759 - 418 pages
...Imaginations, and theirfoolijh Heart was darkened. Prof effing themfehes to be wife, they became Foots ; and changed the Glory of the' uncorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible Man, and to Birds, and four-footed BeajIs, and creeping Things. — A fad Account this... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1764 - 416 pages
...indeed all the Heathen World had a Notion of a fupreme Being) yet they glorified him not as God; but changed the Glory of the uncorruptible God into an Image made like unto corruptible Man, and to Birds, and four-footed Beajls, and creeping 'Things. And was not Nature... | |
 | William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 476 pages
...imaginations, and their foolifh heart " was darkened. Profeffing themfelves to be wife, they became " fools : and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an " image made like a. corruptible man, and to birdi and four-foottd " bcafli, and creeping things. Wherefore God gave... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 436 pages
...Paul moft feverely condemns it in the very Heathens, that when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, But became vain in their Imaginations, and changed the Glory of the incorruptible God, into an Image made likt to corruptible Man '. Yet how near doth this approach to... | |
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