| John Locke - 1812 - 516 sidor
...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. S6 Where is the wise? where is the scribe? \\here is the disputer 'of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? • • PARAPHRASE. i .» . I7,ror Chri|| sent me not to baptize, but to preach the... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 sidor
...written, * I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and 20 abolish the understanding of the prudent, t Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the...this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom 21 this world ? For since, in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God,... | |
| 1826 - 638 sidor
...him, I said I had no horns, and taking a New Testament from my pocket, I read to him the passage, " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...this world ?— hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" &c., and from this passage I preached to him the Gospel of Christ. I preached in the... | |
| Eleazar Lord - 1813 - 312 sidor
...and sublime intellects were occupied in the investigation of truth! But "where," asks the Apostle, "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 hath he not demonstrated how despicable arc genius, and acutencss, and almost... | |
| 1813 - 486 sidor
...sublime intellects were <)<(.iipied in the investigation of truth! Hut, " where," asks the . jiostle, " 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 hath he not demonstrated how despicable are genius, and acuteness, and almost intuition,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 sidor
...:" " I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ? Where is the scribe ? Where is...disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wis-t dom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 sidor
...religion (n), and of their ehildren (x). (9) 1 Cor. 1. 20. Where is the wise ? where is the seribe ? where is the disputer of this world > hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? (r) John 4. 22. Ye worship ye know not what : we know what we worship : for salvation... | |
| 1831 - 492 sidor
...contentedly viewed organic matter as having been made by matter less allied to sentiency than itself! " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...this world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?'* A child who makes simple, teachable, unassuming inquiry, is often'wiser than the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1855 - 590 sidor
...manifestly appear to be of God alone ; that nothing that is carnal may glory in His presence. Where, then, is the wise? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Nowhere. Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? Covet, then, the best gifts of the... | |
| Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 sidor
...therefore feel ourselves justified on this occasion in adopting the triumphant boast of the great apostle : Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of thi» world ? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that, in the wisdom of... | |
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