 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 298 pages
...! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? Or who hath been his counsellor ? — Rom. xi. 33, 34<. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. — 1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 290 pages
...finding out! For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor?—Rom. xi. 33, St. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise—1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1817 - 294 pages
...finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor? Rom. xi. 33, 34. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that lie may be wise. 1 Cor. iii. 18. For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing,... | |
 | 1817 - 680 pages
...ye are. Let none deceive himself. If any among you seem to be wise in this world, let him be19 come a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this...world is foolishness with God. For it is written, " He 20 taketh the wise in their own craftiness." And again, "The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise,... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1818 - 320 pages
...understanding aright the doctrine of the Apostles, St. Paul, in his emphatic style, thus expresses himself: " If any man among " you seemeth to be wise...world, let him " become a fool, that he may be wise." In this consisted the only danger of misinterpretation, the pride of wisdom, the want of simplicity... | |
 | 1834 - 778 pages
..." By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am prudent ;" but God says, " Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth...wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God." Let him put aside all reliance on his own wisdom, and then God will vouchsafe to teach him... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...body also is full of darkness. Take heed, therefore, that the light which is in thee be not darkness0. Let no man deceive himself; if any man among you seemeth...this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wised. And if any man think he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know". For... | |
 | Joseph Fisher - 1820 - 106 pages
...In this state I thought it would be quite unsafe to attempt to move, and remembering the advice : " If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise ;" * I was made willing to appear as a fool, rather than venture in my own will and time. Oh may I... | |
 | Thomas Andros - 1820 - 144 pages
...own native goodness, wisdom, and self-sufficiency. They have no idea of Paul's meaning when he says, "If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise." — Those of all men most effectually counteract the design of the Christian revelation,wio undertake... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart. Ephes. iv. 18. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world,...wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. 1 Cor. iii. 18, 19. They are wise to do evil, hut to do good they have no understanding.... | |
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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. 
