Bible Dictionary: The Poor: May Be: Wise

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 28:11
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that has understanding searches him out.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Rich Man Poor.
... I came here when a poor boy and I have earned all that you see." When he got through,
my friend asked 'him, "Well, what have you ... A man may be wise in the ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/the rich man poor.htm

The Tillage of the Poor
... 'There is much food in the tillage of the poor.' The slenderly endowed are ... The great
men and wise men and mighty men and wealthy men may be counted by ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the tillage of the poor.htm

Naaman's Wrath
... We may be wise or foolish, we may be learned or ignorant, we may be rich or poor,
we may be high or low, we may be barbarian or civilised, but we are all ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/naamans wrath.htm

The Poor Rich and the Rich Poor
... nothing; and there is that maketh himself poor, and yet ... may think about himself,
however he may estimate himself ... Now, wise men and deep thinkers have found a ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the poor rich and the.htm

Remembering How Far the Writer of Our Book Excels all who have ...
... wise may be for a higher food. He may aim above the mere sensual, and seek to fill
his soul with the refined, but he fails, as indeed do all, even "the poor ...
/.../jennings/old groans and new songs/chapter vi remembering how far.htm

Of the State Wherein Man was Created, and How the Image of God is ...
... most of all aggravates our misery, and may increase the ... another happiness,"to seek
how to be wise as God ... It is a poor invention to devise misery and torment ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture xxiii of the state.htm

Christian Morals. Part I.
... and unto some 'tis wealth enough not to be poor; and others ... in a breath: festination
may prove precipitation; deliberating delay may be wise cunctation, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/browne/christian morals/christian morals part i.htm

Now I Thought at that Time that all Men were Judged Worthy of the ...
... And other men, it may be, do not recognise that wise man, poor as he is; but for
my part I greatly prefer the power that resides in wisdom, to this might of ...
/.../a metaphrase of the book of ecclesiastes/chapter ix now i thought.htm

I May Briefly Reduce the Chief Persuading Motive to this So ...
... and foolish to confound the mighty and wise," 1 Corinthians ... cares not whom it condemn,
that it may absolve itself ... what a petty and poor dignity in regard of this ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/chapter iii i may briefly.htm

A Paradox
... kept him from trusting to Jesus; but I have known many a poor, struggling soul ... Brothers,
let us confess ourselves fools, that we may be wise; for otherwise ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 34 1888/a paradox.htm