| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...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 prudent. Where is the wise...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... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 404 pages
...For my yoke is eafy, and my burthen is "light*."' • Matth. xi. 28 — 30. SERMON II. i COR. i. 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? THE fubject on which St. Paul is fpeaking in this chapter, and which... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 408 pages
...burthen is "light*.". t M * Matth. si. 28 — 30, SERMON II, i COR. i. 20. IS THE WISE ? WHERE IS TH1$ SCRIBE ? WHERE IS THE DISPUTER Of THIS WORLD ? HATH NOT GOD MADE FOOLISH THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD ? THE fubject on which St. Paul is fpeaking in this chapter, a.nd... | |
| A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...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 God made foolish the wisdom of H this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...foolishness -, and the result was, that numbers, by means of such preaching, became wise unto salvation. Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Defences of the Christian religion have often been conducted in such a manner as to produce an effect... | |
| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...all our feelings upon it in one •expressive sentence : " How much this passage reminds our of, ' Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world, Ac. ! ' 1 Cor. L 20." Letter, p. 8. And this application, be it remembered, is made by a man who hag... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...same thing, and that there be no' 20 Where is the wise ? where i Of Paul's preaching. I. Corinthians. is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of thi world ? 2 1 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
| John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...of religion, had triumphed over 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 not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...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 foolish the wisdom of this world ? 21 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
| Joseph Young - Future punishment - 1804 - 276 pages
...eternity, and this passage would be, against the rulers of the darkness of this eternity. So 1 Cor. i. 20. Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer (to aionos toto) of this aeon, and not of this eternity. 1 Tim. ii. 6. Charge them that are rich (en... | |
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