 | Michel de Montaigne - 1759 - 684 pages
...which, whilft joined to the Body, they could not fee. Men, fays St. Paul, profejjing them to be IVife, they became Fools, and changed the Glory of the incorruptible God into an Image made like to corruptible Man z . Do but take Notice of the juggling in the ancient Deifications. After the great... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 372 pages
...is, that when they knew God, they glorified him not as God; but became vein in their Imaginar tians; and changed the Glory of the incorruptible God into an Image, made like to corruptible Man"'. And in another Place he argues with the Athenians thus. Forafmuch as we are the... | |
 | Thomas Wintle - Redemption - 1794 - 322 pages
...taught were polluted with the grofleft errors and mofl abominable idolatries. ProfeJJing themfehes 'wife they became fools, and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and the fourfooted beajls, and reptiles 1 of the earth. Wherefore God... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1796 - 404 pages
...vain in their imaginations, and their foolijh heart was darkened. ProfeJJing 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. Wherefore alfo God gave... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 302 pages
...wise, that is, by reasoning 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 of... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1802 - 636 pages
...the apoflle very juflly fays in this epiftle, ch. i. 22, 23. " Profeffing " 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 mult make even a farther... | |
 | 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....wise, " they became fools, and changed the glory of the " uncorruptible God, into an image made like to " corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their inconsiderate heart was darkened ; professing to be wise they became fools, and changed the glory...the incorruptible God into an image, made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things. will be without distinction... | |
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