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
| Alexander Proudfit - Presbyterian Church - 1815 - 412 pages
...wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise man ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" True it is, eminence of natural genius, improved by liberal learning, and sanctified... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...divine revelation, yet by rrisdom they knew not God ; and therefore he says, Where is the wise ? ivhcre is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this •world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? V Cor. i. 20. • It ii a rule ra logic, A qaaterm* ad omne valet consequent*. f uvifJ'ut.... | |
| George Pretyman - Anglican Communion - 1815 - 606 pages
...and usually joins them with the Pharisees, to which sect they in general belonged. St. Paul asks, ." Where is the wise ? Where is the Scribe? Where is the disputer of this world (v)?' with evident contempt for such, as " professing themselves wise above what was written, became... | |
| George Pretyman - Apologetics - 1815 - 578 pages
...and usually joins them with the Pharisees, to which sect they in general belonged. St. Paul asks, " Where is the wise ? Where is the Scribe? Where is the disputer of this world (v)?' with evident contempt for such, as " professing themselves wise above what was written, became... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...wise, and bring to nothing the sagacity of the prudent. 20. Where is the wise? where is the learned scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made the wisdom of this world foolish? 21. For since, in the wisdom of God's works, the world by its wisdom... | |
| William Dell - Society of Friends - 1816 - 608 pages
...to nothing: Wherefore Paul adds, ver. -20 Where is the wise? where is the learned or lettered man ? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God...this world? for after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleas fd God by the foolishness of preaching, to save them that believe.... | |
| Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...wisdom of those that are wise, and will bring to nothing the knowledge of those that are knowing." 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom 21 of [this] world? For after that, through the wisdom of God, the world by its wisdom knew not God,... | |
| Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...written, Iwilldestroy the wisdom of the wise, and will cast away the understanding of 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 ? For seeing the world by wisdom knew not God, in the wisdom of... | |
| Beilby Porteus - Sermons - 1817 - 426 pages
...For my yoke * is easy, and my burthen is light*/' * Matth. xi. 28 — 30. SERMON II. 1 COR. i. 20. WHERE IS THE WISE? WHERE IS THE SCRIBE? WHERE IS THE DISPUTER OP THIS WORLD? HATH NOT GOD MADE FOOLISH THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD? HPHE subject on which St. Paul is... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 456 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...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.... | |
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