 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 424 pagine
...Christian dispensation. For, " Where is the wise ?" saith the Apostle, in reference to this subject : " 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 many wise... | |
 | John Jones - 1812 - 1054 pagine
...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 historian,... | |
 | John Buckworth - 1812 - 340 pagine
...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 Bibles ! We should... | |
 | Claudius Buchanan - 1812 - 648 pagine
...Christian dispensation. For, " Where is " the wise ?" saith the Apostle, in reference to this subject : " 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 many wise... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pagine
...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 many wise men... | |
 | 1826 - 638 pagine
...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 the disputer of this world ?— hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ?" &c., and from this passage I preached to him the Gospel of... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pagine
...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 disputer of 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... | |
 | 1813 - 486 pagine
...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... | |
 | Eleazar Lord - 1813 - 312 pagine
...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... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pagine
...the wisdom of the wise, and 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 wis-t dom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom... | |
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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. 
