 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...instruct him ? but we have the mind of Christ. — 1 Cor. ii. 2. 7, 8. 10—12. 14. 16. Ps. xcii. 5, 6. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. — 1 Cor. iii. 18. Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world ? &c. Know ye not that your... | |
 | George Campbell - 1824 - 376 pages
...little child, " shall not enter therein." The apostle employs a still bolder figure, where he says, " If any man " among you seemeth to be wise in this...world, let " him become a fool, that he may be wise." The third and last quality I shall mention, is patience. Nothing can more endanger our forming false... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 514 pages
...no other knowledge, but the simplicity 19 of the gospel. For all other wisdom, all the wisdom of the world, is foolishness with God : for it is written, " He taketh the wise in their own craftiness." 20 And again, " The Lord knoweth the thoughts of 31 " the wise, that they are vain." Therefore, let... | |
 | Joseph Caryl - 1824 - 282 pages
...The Hebrew imports a taking by force, and also by skill or stratagem. He binds them as with a chain; for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God : for it is written, He taketh, &c. 1 Cor. iii. 19. " Their craftiness is the very means and instrument by which God apprehends them.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 450 pages
...FALSE PHILOSOPHY, A GREAT OBSTACLE TO THE RECEPTION OF CHRISTIANITY. 1 CORINTHIANS, iii. 18, 19,20. — Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be ivise in this world. let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. Let no one deceive him- 18 self. If any man among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he J may Jbe wise. For the wisdom of this world is 19 foolishness with God. For it is written, " He taketh... | |
 | Anonymous - 2005 - 1146 pages
...am but dust and ashes." in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God..." 1 Corinthians 3:18 "Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him becomea fool, that hemaybewise '9 For thewisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written,... | |
 | Anonymous - 2005 - 1146 pages
...am but dust and ashes." in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God..." 1 Corinthians 3:18 "Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him beoomeafool, that he may be wise. 19Forthewisdomofthis world is foolishness with God. For it is written,... | |
 | Joe Norvell - 2005 - 206 pages
...Christ Himself can be our wisdom. Scripture tells us how this realization takes place: "If any man . . , seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise" (I Corinthians 3:18). THE ....... REALIZATION THAI I CAN ........ Do NOTHING. Jesus said, "For without... | |
 | William C. Placher - 2005 - 492 pages
...saying goes, "the sponge of the monastery," really fulfilling the Scriptures: "If any one among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise" (1 Cor. 3:18). She wore a rag around her head — all the others had their hair closely cropped and... | |
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Let no man deceive himself . If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 
