 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...perish, foolishness : but unto us, which are saved, it is'the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the pru. dent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not... | |
 | Sketches - Medical scientists - 1799 - 204 pages
...tattle of the drawing-room to be excited ! So true is it, as St. Paul says, ' It is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.' This morning I have to thank you for the inclosed, which I shall be glad to know that you have received.... | |
 | 1828
...reveals that wisdom unto babes, which he withholds from the wise and prudent, as it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." lie also selects the bumble penitent sinner, before those who pride themselves on account of their... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...perish foolishness, but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made... | |
 | Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...suggested and confirmed by the words of God himself, recorded in the first of these epistles. " I will destroy the wisdom of " the wise ; and will bring to nothing the under" standing of the prudent. Where," therefore, adds the apostle, " Where is the wise ? Where is... | |
 | John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 19. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 492 pages
...foolishness: but unto us which are saved, .^ . .. r /-, j it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where t« the wise ? луЬегегв the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Xptç'oç... | |
 | John Thurston - 1810 - 104 pages
...performance of the duties requisite to salvation. О vain and foolish, for is it not written, " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." SJEILF-SUFFICIJENT Oi viol та aiwo; тата Cpoví^üTEpci irosp та; via; та фо>то; si;... | |
 | Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1810 - 588 pages
...saved, it is the power *Is. ii. 17, 18. flbid. 3> *• John iv. 22^ df God *. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the priident. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not... | |
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For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 
