 For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.  The Guardian - Page 331859Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...! Thinking to throw light on this verse, by consulting parallel passages, he came to this text : " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe? where is...of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? " (1 Cor. i. 20 ;) and he read on to the end of the chapter, where it is written, "... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...destroy the 1 Cor. wisdom of the wise, and will cast away the understanding of ' ' 19 ' the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made the wisdom of this world foolishness ? Seeing the world by wisdom know not God ; in the wisdom of God,... | |
 | Richard Hayes - Sermons, English - 1822 - 584 pages
...of the Heavens and Earth, clothed in human flesh, and dying an ignominious death upon the Cross ! " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Oh I thou stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles, Jesus Christ crucified ! truly... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...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 scribe ? where is...this world ? For after that in the wisdom of GOD the world by wisdom knew not GOD, it pleased GOD by the foolishness of preaching to save them that ' believe.... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...will destroy the wisdom of the wise, aud will bring to nothing the understanding of the prndent. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? PARAPHRASE. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel : not with... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Children - 1823 - 258 pages
...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 scribe? where is the...of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" (1 Cor. i. 19, 20.) Upon which, I heard that Mr. Worldly-Prudence charged Evangelist... | |
 | David Jennings - Bible - 1823 - 654 pages
...to the Corinthians, the apostle seems to speak of certain wise men with some degree of contempt : " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? " 1 Cor. i, 20. But perhaps he here refers, not to the Jewish D»D3n chachamim, but... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...and elevating and purifying the heart of the Jewish people, the most despised portion of mankind. " Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the...this world .' Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world >" ' Art. II. 1. Memorial de Sainte Helene. Journal of the Private Life and Conversations... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 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...this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? PARAPHRASE. 17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel : not with... | |
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