 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 Lion [ed. by R. Carlile]. - Page 26Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Bradbury - 1810 - 324 pages
...there is a wavering that arises. 2. From pride and vanity. Men love to have something of their own. But where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world? Has not God. made foolish the wisdom of this world? 1 Cor. i._20. There is no reputation got, by standing... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 pages
...we are sanctified in the name of the Lord " Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. " Where," then, " is the wise ? where is " the scribe ? where is the disputer of this * Gal. jii. 13. t Rom. iv. 25. J Col. i. 19, 20. Only Through Christ. 275 " world ?" Let him come forth... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Michel de Montaigne - 1811 - 562 pages
...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 ? For, after that, in the wisdom of God, "... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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