| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world 1 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...all the boasted philosophy of the learned gentile world. He says, " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath...this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God"—after, in the wise ordering of Providence, human reason, on a full... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...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 foolish the wisdom of this world ? 21 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased... | |
| David Tappan - Bible - 1807 - 374 pages
...wisdom St. Paul refers, when in one of his epistles he contemptuously demands, " Where is the wise ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" In • Matt, iiiii. 35' Luke ». 49. the same paragraph he declares that with all... | |
| David Tappan - Bible - 1807 - 372 pages
...wisdom St. Paul refers, when in one of his epistles he contemptuously demands, " Where is the wise ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" In, • Matt, xxiii. 35' Luke xi. 49. the same paragraph he declares that with all... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...wise ; I will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the •wise I Where is the scribe ! Where is the disputer of this world ! Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" And as it used to be in time past, so it is probable it will be in time to come, as... | |
| John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...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 foolish the wisdom of this world? 26. For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the fles-h,... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 544 pages
...wise, and will bring to i.oihing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" 1 Thus we may ask in reference to all who will i; ;t learn in God's appointed way,... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1810 - 588 pages
...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 God made foolish the wisdom of this worldf? .Doubtless, since it could not bring men out of their ignorance. But the reason St.... | |
| Benjamin Seth Youngs - Second Advent - 1810 - 672 pages
...learning—they translated the scriptures into the ' popular languages." But what then ? where is the iCw. i. scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world i hath he not determined that the wisdom of their wise men shall perish '. 31. " They... | |
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