| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 416 pages
...interesting and important subject, I shall reserve for a separate discourse. SERMON III. 1 COR. i. 20. WHERE IS THE WISE ? WHERE IS THE SCRIBE ? WHERE IS THE DISPUTER OF THtS WORLD? HATH NOT GOD MADE FOOLISH THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD. the train of reasoning pursued in the... | |
| George Oliver - 1823 - 406 pages
...disputers. These were comprized by St. Paul in a single verse, when writing to the Corinthians : " Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer?"* This number, it should seem, constitutes perfection ; for the Christian church, of which all other... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...a great name ! ' 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?...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... | |
| Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 pages
..." 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...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... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...humble, and mortified with a sense of its own insufficiency. Hence it is, that St. Paul cries out, ' 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 foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God... | |
| 1824 - 744 pages
...indefensible on the Principles of right Reason, and chargeable with gross Absurdities. — 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?" IV. The Resemblance of Socinianism to Infidelity. — Matt. xii.... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...humble, and mortified with a sense of its own insufficiency. Hence it is, that St. Paul cries out, ' 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 foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...humble, and mortified with a sense of its own insufficiency. Hence it is, that St. Paul cries out, ' 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 foolishness of God is wiser than men ; and the weakness of God... | |
| 1824 - 462 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... | |
| George Campbell - 1824 - 396 pages
...to i'ear and apprehension, and might boldly challenge all human opposition, apd say, Where is t/ie wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world *. But it will perhaps be urged, that the apostle Paul ought to be... | |
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