...God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets. — Kom. iii. 21. " Vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt," Job xi. 12. Proud man would be righteous in himself, though conceived in iniquity, brought forth in...

...Gen. viii. 21 : " The imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth." Read also Job xi. 12 : " Vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt;" — and chap. xv. 14: " What is man, that he should be clean ? and he •which is born of a woman,...

...of God without the law, is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets — Rom. iii. 21. "VAIN man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass' colt.".... Job xi. 12. Proud man would be righteous, though conceived in iniquity, brought forth^...

...God without the law, is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.... Horn. iii. 21. " VAIN man would be wise, though man be born like a wild &ss' colt.".. ..Job xi. 12. Proud man wonld be righteous, though conceived in iniquity, brought forth...

...hinder him? For he knoweth vain men : he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it ? For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt. If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands- toward him; if iniquity be in thine hand,...

...men ; he seeth wickedness also ; will he not then consider 12 [it,] and reckon with them for it ? For vain man would be wise, though man be born [like] a wild ass's colt ; an ignorant untractable creature, yet he frretcnds to be wise and to arraign theftroceed13 ings of...

...is no endowment, of which we are more disposed to be proud. So just is the observation of Zophar, ' Vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's coll.' The- description is instructive, but very mortifying. Ileaspires after knowledge which was never...

...among such fallen, apostate creatures as mankind are ; and serves to verify the ancient declaration, " Vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt."* If a philosopher should undertake to teach children of eight or ten years old, a system of philosophy,...

...their mother's womb, till the day they re' turn to the mother of all things.' (p. 40.) " Job xi. 12, ' Vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt ;' in the original, though man be born (will be born in every age) the colt of a wild ass. Dr. Taylor...

...soul of man is now gone ; though the candlestick is not removed, the candle is, Job. xi. 12. ' For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.' The mind is like the ostrich, whom God hath deprived of understanding. ' The understanding is darkened,...