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... dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. Many men are prudent who are ... wise — that is to say, they are superficially cautious, sagacious, calculating; but they ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/carter/true_prudence.htm
... dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. According to the general design of ... proverbial writings, wisdom stands before religion, and religion is expressed by the fear of God. ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/mannyngham/of_religious_prudence.htm
... dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. This has been brought into unmerited ... by being associated with what is really its opposite. The abuse of the title has led to ...
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... close devising and effecting his mischief. Like a witty handicraftsman, he is most silent when he ... most upon his inventions. It is a sign of an extreme wicked man, to be an ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/taylor/a_denunciation_of_wicked_men.htm
... most extravagant poets, and we fancy ourselves exceedingly witty, when others must have a good deal ... account of its extreme difficulty. Cicero says that invention and disposition show the man of sense, ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kleiser/the_training_of_a_public_speaker/the_study_of_words.htm
... and at the same time you try to be witty so as to amuse us. You know ... through a crack under the floor. I have invented them myself, there was nothing else I ...
https://biblehub.com/library/dostoevsky/notes_from_the_underground/chapter_11_the_long_and.htm
... in that he which could reason with learned and witty men of the secrets of nature, doth ... had mystical divinity, wherewith they colored their doting inventions and monstrous abominations, as if they would ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_acts_volume_1/acts_7_20-29.htm
... their subjects, they are [but] too witty to invent excuses. And it is not ... Stephen meaneth that the king of Egypt did craftily invent new shifts and wicked pretenses, that he ...
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... incidents. It issues, therefore, in "witty inventions." VII. IT ISSUES IN ... AND IS ILLUSTRATED BY, MORAL AND SPIRITUAL WORTH. (Ver. 13.) "The ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/clarkson/the_excellency_of_divine_wisdom_no_1.htm
... even such a man as Sydney Smith, the witty canon of St. Paul's, found in ... and mechanics, which were all anticipations of the inventions and findings of modern science? Why, ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/cuttell/illustrious_fools_and_madmen.htm
... men desire to be taught in an ingenious and witty style. Hence, the greater part of ... teachers frequently bring forward trifles which they have themselves invented; but Christ claims it as peculiar to ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_john_volume_1/john_3_7-12.htm
... - Karamazov was positively crushed. My esteemed and witty colleague, Nikolay Parfenovitch, told me afterwards ... bag (which never existed) he may have invented that little bag on the inspiration of the ...
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... they bear. Hence, the origin of that witty saving, "The bodies of many persons ... under a three-fold difference; for they were either invented by their first worshipers; or they were ...
https://biblehub.com/library/arminius/the_works_of_james_arminius_vol_1/disputation_23_on_idolatry.htm
... estimate is equally low: "diffuse; neither witty nor elegant; full of undigested learning, ... , the first ed. appearing soon after the invention of printing. The latest and best authorities ...
https://biblehub.com/library/wace/a_dictionary_of_christian_biography_and_literature/letter_p.htm
... whatsoever starting holes [evasions] even the most witty men have sought, yet were they taken ... think upon God, they vanish away in wicked inventions, and so pure seed doth degenerate into ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_acts_volume_2/acts_17_26-29.htm
... Themistocles, Phocion, and many others, whose witty sayings together with their martial exploits are reported ... nimble sagacity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit, and reach ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barrow/sermons_on_evil-speaking_by_isaac_barrow/against_foolish_talking_and_jesting.htm
... truism, and apothegm [apothegm = terse, witty, instructive saying] medley, mixture, ... esthetic intense, earnest, violent, and extreme invent, discover, design, and contrive inveterate ...
https://biblehub.com/library/kleiser/fifteen_thousand_useful_phrases/section_iv_impressive_phrases.htm
... and handsomer, he is also to be more witty. He is the long man with the ... of the gentleman, or only one of the inventions of the modern gentleman (who may be ...
https://biblehub.com/library/chesterton/heretics/xv_on_smart_novelists_and.htm
... dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions") . 5. Things which ... true of a Divine attribute would naturally be susceptible of application to a Divine person. (R ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/wardlaw/the_personification_of_wisdom.htm
... games. The Philosopher gives it the name of wittiness ({ eutrapelia}), and a ... business and persons; wherefore Tully says (De Invent. Rhet. i, 17) that ...
https://biblehub.com/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_there_can_be_a.htm
... paying to whom, even indirectly, a most witty compliment, by saying that in the Count ... seem to be saying all this out of the invention of my own head, if it were ...
https://biblehub.com/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_donatist_controversy_/chapter_23__51_petilianus.htm
... in the glass." Now, said this witty Frenchman, Solomon could not have been the ... until long after he was dead; it was invented subsequent to the date of his somewhat fragmentary ...
https://biblehub.com/sermons/auth/robinson/science_and_the_church.htm
... ways soever they can, and let them be witty in seeking them out. Therefore, we ... no other means but by bringing in their own inventions. It is certain, that as there ...
https://biblehub.com/library/calvin/commentary_on_acts_volume_2/acts_15_1-5.htm
... might be called a juridical plea, couched in witty and forensic language, in an imaginary case ... those of the Greeks, and even than the invention of letters. After enumerating numerous variant opinions ...
https://biblehub.com/library/wace/a_dictionary_of_christian_biography_and_literature/letter_t.htm
... there is a mighty affectation of seeming wise and witty by any means; there is a great ... , but slanderous ears also; not only wicked inventions, which engender and brood lies, but ...
https://biblehub.com/library/barrow/sermons_on_evil-speaking_by_isaac_barrow/the_folly_of_slander_part.htm
