 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...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 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 404 pages
...important fubject, I fhall referve for a Separate difcourfe. SERMON III. i COR. i. 20. 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? FROM the train of reafomng purfued in the preceding difcourfe, it... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 408 pages
...burthen is "light*.". t M * Matth. si. 28 — 30, SERMON II, i COR. i. 20. IS THE WISE ? WHERE IS TH1$ SCRIBE ? WHERE IS THE DISPUTER Of THIS WORLD ? HATH NOT GOD MADE FOOLISH THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD ? THE fubject on which St. Paul is fpeaking in this chapter, a.nd... | |
 | A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...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 God made foolish the wisdom of H this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...same thing, and that there be no' 20 Where is the wise ? where i Of Paul's preaching. I. Corinthians. is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of thi world ? 2 1 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...triumphed over all the boasted philosophy of the learned gentile world. He says, " 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... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...wisdom of the wise, and will 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 the wisdom of this world ? 21 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
 | William Penn - Christian life - 1807 - 394 pages
...bitterly reflects on that wisdom, so much valued by Jews and Greeks : *' Where (says he) is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?"° And he gives a good reason for it, " that no flesh should glory... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...wisdom of the wise, and will 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 the wisdom of this world ? 21 For after that, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pages
...Great wits ofttimes mislead both the owners and followers. How many shall once wish they had been born dullards, yea idiots, when they shall find their wit...barred them out of Heaven ! Where is the scribe ? Where it tite disputtr of this world ? Hath not God made the wisdom of the world foolishness ? Say the world... | |
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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. 
