Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 1871834Full view - About this book
| Thomas Dick - Atmosphere - 1799 - 200 pages
...homage he required, of the duties they ought to perform, and of their eternal destination. " 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 to four-footed beasts,... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...the apoftle very juftly fays in this epiftle, ch. i. 22, 23. "Profeffing " them (elves to be wife, they became fools ; and changed " the glory of the incorruptible God, into an image made " like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed " beafts, and creeping things." I muft make even a farther... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 302 pages
...ime,thatis,byreasoning on such principles as were borrowed from the fund of their own imagination, they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into' an image made like to corruptible man, 8fc. — , That strange propensity to idolatry, which prevailed among all nations... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...they glorified him not as God, neither were " thankful, but became Vain in their imao-inato " tions, and their foolish heart was darkened: " professing themselves to be wise, they be." came fools." And even if we suppose, as some have done, that this universal consent of nations... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 636 pages
...the apoftle very juftly fays in this epiftle, ch. i. 22, 23. " Profefling " themfelves to be wife, they became fools ; and changed " the glory of the incorruptible God, into an image made «' like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed " beafts, and creeping things." I mull make even a farther... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools ; 23 And changed the glory of the incorruptible God, into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds and four-footed beasts, and creeping tilings. 24 Wherefore God also gave... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 606 pages
...were thankful ; but became vain " in their imaginations, and their foolifh heart was dar" kened.c — And changed the glory of the incorruptible " God, into an image made like to corruptible man, and " to birds, and four-footed beafts, and creeping things. "</ The great end alfo... | |
| William Smith - Sermons, American - 1803 - 528 pages
...when they knew God, they glorified " Him not as God, neither were thankful, but became " vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart " was darkened...." they became fools, and changed the glory of the " uncorruptible God, into an image made like to " corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted " beasts,... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...ungodliness of the heathen Gentiles, in the first chapter of his epistle to the Romans. He says, " 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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. 22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools ; 23 And changed the glory of the incorruptible God, into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four footed beasts, and creeping things. 24 Wherefore God also gave... | |
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