| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...[«K»I>OS¿.] A figure, when several clauses of a sentence are begun with the same word, or sound ; as, Where is the ¡wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of thit world ? ANAPLERO'TICK. adj. [ov«*X"i«ew.] That fills up any vacuity : used of applications which... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 pages
...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 scribe ? where is the tlisputer of this world? hath not God made fjolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that i» the... | |
| 1807 - 570 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... | |
| William Penn - 1807 - 394 pages
...those times, bitterly reflects on that wisdom, so much valued by Jews and Greeks : *' Where (says he) is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?"° And he gives a good reason for it, " that no flesh should glory... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1803 - 572 pages
...it is •written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise ; I will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the •wise ! Where is the...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... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 520 pages
...For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise ; I will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ! Where is the scribe...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... | |
| Robert Coutts - 1808 - 460 pages
...and will bring to nothing the under" standing of the prudent. Where," therefore, adds the apostle, " 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... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...wisdom of those that are wise, and will bring to nothing the knowledge of those 20 that are knowing." Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not 21 God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that, through the wisdom of God, the world... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...of God. I. 1 9 / will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring &c. See Isaiah xxix. 14. I. 20 Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world f hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? Where then is the wise and learned Pharisee... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...believeth, and is baptized, shall be saved ; lut he that believeth not shall be damned. q 1 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? Ver. 21. For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom... | |
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