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" 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... "
Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life - Page 32
by Beilby Porteus - 1823
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An Historical and Critical Dictionary, Volume 3

Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...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...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 God, it pleased...
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Sermons on several subjects

Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1794 - 404 pages
...For my yoke is eafy, and my burthen is "light*."' • Matth. xi. 28 — 30. SERMON II. i COR. i. 20. WHERE IS THE WISE ? WHERE IS THE SCRIBE ? WHERE IS...THIS WORLD ? HATH NOT GOD MADE FOOLISH THE WISDOM OF THIS WORLD? THE fubject on which St. Paul is fpeaking in this chapter, and which drew from him the...
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Sermons on several subjects, Volume 2

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 which drew from him...
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Remarks on revelation & infidelity, speeches delivered in a literary society ...

A. M - 1797 - 358 pages
...will destroy the 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...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 not God, it pleased...
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The Methodist Magazine: For the Year ... ; Being a Continuation ..., Volume 41

John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...foolishness -, and the result was, that numbers, by means of such preaching, became wise unto salvation. Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? Defences of the Christian religion have often been conducted in such a manner as to produce an effect...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

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 not God, it pleased...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 11

Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...all our feelings upon it in one •expressive sentence : " How much this passage reminds our of, ' Where is the wise, where is the scribe, where is the disputer of this world, Ac. ! ' 1 Cor. L 20." Letter, p. 8. And this application, be it remembered, is made by a man who hag...
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Sermons, on a Number of Connected Subjects: In which an Attempt is Made to ...

John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...of religion, had triumphed over all the boasted philosophy of the learned gentile world. He says, " Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is...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" — after,...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...will destroy the 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...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 not God, it pleased...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1804 - 438 pages
...will destroy the 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...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 not God, it pleased...
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