 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 not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save...  The Friends' Library - Page 100publié par - 1840Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 528 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 disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?"1 Thus we may ask in reference to all who will... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...view of this last Dispensation, that he breaks out into this rapturous and triumphant exclamation, Where is the Wise ? Where is the Scribe ? Where is the Disputer of this warld? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world * ? • • , : But further, Divine wisdom... | |
 | Henry Venn - 1811 - 464 pages
...destroy the wisdom, of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where ifr the wise? Where is the Scribe? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" 1 Cor. i. The absolute contrariety which scripture... | |
 | John Jones - 1812 - 1054 pages
...supporters of paganism, and thus endeavoured to provoke them to a fair and honourable discussion. " 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 7" 1 Cor. i. 30. * If Gibbon WCVe a fair and candid... | |
 | Henry Hull - 1812 - 32 pages
...which is nevertheless the wisdom of God, that brings " to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 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 I" Is not this manifest, that " not many wise... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...be on the morrow. (d) Great men are not always wise, neither do the aged understand judgm'ent. (*) Where is the wise ? Where is the Scribe ? , Where is the disputer of this world ? Their (•w) Job n. is. Eccles. 7. 13. i Cor. 3.»0. (») Job 8. 9. (51)148.59.9.10, (») Isa 59,8.... | |
 | John Buckworth - 1812 - 340 pages
...and we should have fallen under the censure which attached to the wise men of ancient Corinth : *' 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 ?" How much then does it become us to value our... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...This plainly follows : But that it is not so, the 8cripture testifies, 1 Cor. i. 2O, 26, 27, 28. ' 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 ye see your calling, brethren, how that not... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...written, * I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and 20 abolish the understanding of the prudent, t Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom 21 this world ? For since, in the wisdom of God, the world by... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pages
...:" " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wis-t dom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God, the world... | |
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