 | Joseph Priestley - Christianity - 1786 - 458 pages
...fayed it is the power of God. iii. 18. Let no man deceive himjelf. If any man among youfeem to be wife in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wife. He feems to allude to their pretended fpirituality and refinement, when he fays, I could not... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...holy,. which temple ye are. 1 8 fl Let no man deceive himfelf. If any man among you feemeth to be wife in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife. 19 For the wifdom of this world is foolifhnefs with God. For it is written, He taketh the wife... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - Faith - 1793 - 554 pages
...courfe, to learn wifdora, which he prcfcribes, chap. iii. 18. " If any man a" mong you feemeth to be wife in this world, let " him become a fool, that he may be wife." The wifdom of this world, though it be no better than •' foolimnefs with God," ver. 19. it... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1794 - 540 pages
...are cautioned to this purpofe; " Let no man deceive himfelf: if any man among you feemeth to be wife in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife," i Cor. in. 18. If any man think that he knoweth anything, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 578 pages
...CORINTHIANS, iii. 18, 19, 20. Let no man deceive himfelf. If any man among you Jeemtth to be "wife in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife. For the wifdom of this world is fooliftmefs with God. For it is written, be taketh the wife in... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...wifdom is to be knfibleof our own folly •, i Cor. iii. 18. If any man among you leemeth to be wife in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife. And to apply ourfelves by prayer to God the foundation of it) Jam. i. 5. If any man lack wifdom,... | |
 | 310 pages
...babes." And this — may be one of them. " 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. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...is our case : for, saith St. Paul, in the 18th verse of this chapter, ' If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise ;' that is, if he seem to have a large stock of worldly wisdom, let him renounce it all as insufficient... | |
 | John Graham (Rector of St. Saviour, York.) - Theology, Doctrinal - 1800 - 134 pages
...the wife and prudent; and haft revealed them unto babes."** " If any man among you feemeth to be wife in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife "ff " The meek will he guide in judgment, the meek will he teach his way,J| &c. &c. Now, how do... | |
 | John Owen - Bible - 1801 - 330 pages
...advice unto us, as our duty ; " Let no man deceive " himfelf, if any man among you feem th to be wife in " this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wife," i Cor. iii. 18. This is a matter wherein men are very apt to deceive themfelves ; even to conceit... | |
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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. 
