 | Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...power of GtxL "For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, "and will bring to nothing the understanding of the pru"dent. Where is the wise?...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... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...truth, in its simplicity, of "Jesus Christ, and him crucified.', Here him publish the holy challenge: "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... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...case: " I will destroy the 1 Cor. wisdom of the wise, and will cast away the understanding of l. 19' the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe...this world foolishness ? Seeing the world by wisdom know not God ; in the wisdom of God, it pleased God by the.foolishness of preaching to save believers."... | |
 | Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...lecturers ; who speak well indeed of virtue, but overlook the only foundation on which it can be erected. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? What has their dry morality accomplished ? Where is the nation whose principles and practice have... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...case: " I will destroy the 1 Cor. wisdom of the wise, and will cast away the understanding of ' ' 19 ' the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe?...this world foolishness ? Seeing the world by wisdom know not God ; in the wisdom of God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save believers."... | |
 | Arminianism - 1835 - 1024 pages
...! Thinking to throw light on this verse, by consulting parallel passages, he came to this text : " 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 Cor. i. 20 ;) and he read on to the end of the chapter, where... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...show itself more reasonable, than when it ceaseth to reason about things that are above reason." " 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... | |
 | Richard Hayes - Sermons, English - 1822 - 584 pages
...of the Heavens and Earth, clothed in human flesh, and dying an ignominious death upon the Cross ! " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Oh I thou stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Gentiles, Jesus Christ crucified ! truly... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...power of GQ1i. 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...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... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Children - 1823 - 258 pages
...his book the following passage—" 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 disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?" (1 Cor. i. 19, 20.) Upon which, I heard that Mr. Worldly-Prudence... | |
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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. 
