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
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 468 pages
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| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 1062 pages
...to athem that perish b foolishness ; but unto us c which are saved it is the d power of God. 19 For 9. s « 2 Cor. ii. 15. ь Acts ivii. 18. Ch. ii. 14. « Ch. TV. 2. «Rom. i. 16. Ver. 24. ' Job v. 12, 13.... | |
| 1836 - 432 pages
...reason shall be the judge 1 — For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness: but It is written I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. " It is UNNECESSARY," says another — But has God commanded — and do we pronounce his commands unnecessary... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 574 pages
...men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid," Isaiah xxix. 14. " For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent," 1 Cor. i. 19. — " The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord,... | |
| 1836 - 428 pages
...find what the fool shall discover under the teaching of divine wisdom : For it is wt it ten, I icill destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent — and God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise. GOD, in his providence,... | |
| Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1836 - 128 pages
...wisdow of this world is foolishness." (1 Cor. iii. 19.) • Matt. xi. 25. t Isaiah, xxix. 14. I will destroy the 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... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1836 - 486 pages
...says, " 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 nought the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer... | |
| George William Lewis - 1836 - 446 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 nought the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer... | |
| 1836 - 484 pages
...cross is indeed foolishness ; but, to us who are saved, it is the power of God : ii.xxix.i4. is for it is written, " I will " destroy the wisdom of the " wise, and will bring to no" thing the understanding of " the prudent :" IK xxxiii. is. 19 " where is the wise? " where is the... | |
| Gary H. Patterson - 2003 - 170 pages
...faulty, for God commanded it to be so. At times, He will offend our minds to test our hearts, "For it is written, 'I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,...bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent'. (25) Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men".... | |
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