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... Sketches of eminent medical men - Page 151by Sketches - 1799Full view - About this book
| Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...cross is to them that perish foolishness, but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
| A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...cross is to them that perish, foolishness : but unto us, which are saved, it is'the power of God. 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? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not... | |
| 1828
...ignorance. HE oft-times reveals that wisdom unto babes, which he withholds from the wise and prudent, as it is written, " I will destroy the wisdom of the...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent." lie also selects the bumble penitent sinner, before those who pride themselves on account of their... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...cross is to them that perish foolishness ; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...cross is to them that perish, foolishness ; but unto us which are saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.. Where is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the tlisputer of this world? hath not God made fjolish... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...cross is to them that perish foolishness, but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
| Robert Coutts - Sermons - 1808 - 460 pages
...suggested and confirmed by the words of God himself, recorded in the first of these epistles. " I will destroy the wisdom of " the wise ; and will bring to nothing the under" standing of the prudent. Where," therefore, adds the apostle, " Where is the wise ? Where is... | |
| John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. 19. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...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... | |
| Jacques Bénigne Bossuet - World history - 1810 - 588 pages
...unto us, which are saved, it is the power *Is. ii. 17, 18. flbid. 3> *• John iv. 22^ df God *. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...and will bring to nothing the understanding of the priident. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not... | |
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