To the end of (Jeremiah 10:0), the prophet urges upon the people the practical conclusion to be drawn from God’s righteous dealings wit…

Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom. — The long prophecy of judgment had reached its climax. Now there comes the con…

This was the God who turned again to his rebellious people, and who would have been glad if they had only known him. He would have made them richer…

This is a remarkable passage, and often on people's lips, like other notable sentences known as proverbial sayings. But few rightly consider how th…

Thus saith the Lord, let not the wise man glory in his wisdom ,
&c.] Not in his natural wisdom, or knowledge of …

In this world of sin and sorrow, ending soon in death and judgment, how foolish it is for people to glory in their knowledge, health, strength, ric…

1. Here, he excludes false confidence in escape: let not the wise glory in his wisdom—as if hoping to free himself by this—w…